Articles tagged under: Monkey

Monkey Menace: 5 Injured in Three Localities of Ahmedabad

April 15, 2026
Monkey Menace: 5 Injured in Three Localities of Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad: Residents of Adarshnagar, Vijaynagar and Pragatinagar areas in the city have been living in fear after a spate of monkey attacks over the past four days left multiple people injured. In just two days, from Monday to Tuesday, four to five residents were reportedly bitten, raising serious safety concerns, particularly for children and elderly citizens. “People are scared to step out. The monkey attacks suddenly and then runs away,” a resident told the media. Residents alleged that...Read More

Monkey attacks leave 12 injured in Ahmedabad’s Gomtipur area

October 29, 2025
Monkey attacks leave 12 injured in Ahmedabad’s Gomtipur area

Ahmedabad: After stray cattle and stray dog menace, a new threat from monkeys has left residents of Gomtipur reeling over the past week. Local councillors said at least 12 people have been bitten in just five days across several chawls and colonies in the area. Councillor Iqbal Shaikh said a group of 8–10 monkeys has been creating panic in the Noorbhai Dhobi ni Chali, Royal State, and Amrapali Cinema areas. “The number of bite cases has increased recently,” he said. “A 55-year-old man ...Read More