Lioness attack and injure 3 farmers in village close to Gir forests in Gujarat

Lioness attack and injure 3 farmers in village close to Gir forests in Gujarat

Junagadh:

A lioness today attacked and injured three people in Khambha village in vicinity of Gir forests in Visavadar taluka of Junagadh district.

A forest official said that the beast which must have strayed from nearby forests famous as the sole abode of Asiatic lions, attacked and injured Rajbha Zala (25), Vallabh Butani (55) and Jayanti Kapuriya (45). The incident took place while the trio were working in a field.

The lioness ran away when other people from close-by gathered hearing the shouts of the trio.

They were admitted to Junagadh civil hospital.

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