Woman mauled to death by leopard in Jalgaon

A 25-year-old woman was mauled to death by a leopard in Jalgaon in north Maharashtra, official said on Friday. Deepali Jagtap, a resident of Varkhed in Chalisgaon tehsil

A 25-year-old woman was mauled to death by a leopard in Jalgaon in north Maharashtra, official said on Friday. Deepali Jagtap, a resident of Varkhed in Chalisgaon
tehsil, was mauled to death on Wednesday by a leopard while she was working in an agriculture field, said Chalisgaon sub-divisional officer (SDO) Sharad Pawar.

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Irate locals brought her body to the SDO office yesterday demanding that the leopard should be trapped. Pawar said a financial aid of Rs one lakh would be given to Deepali's kin.

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