Lioness attacks and kills 5 year old boy in a village close to Gir forests in Gujarat

Lioness attacks and kills 5 year old boy in a village close to Gir forests in Gujarat

Amreli: A 5 year old boy was killed by a lioness in Ujiya village near Gir forests in Rajula taluka of Amreli district in Gujarat, a senior forest official today said.

CCF Junagadh DT Vasavada said that the lioness attacked Ashok while he was sleeping with his family in a hut in a farm at around midnight.

It killed partially ate up the boy from Devipujak community.

The incident took place near Rajula range of Shetrunji division of the East Gir forests.

Forest department has placed a ring cage for capturing the lioness near the farm.
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