Date:25/01/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/01/25/stories/2008012553790400.htm

Andhra Pradesh

Girl injured in leopard attack

VISAKHAPATNAM: A 19-year-old girl was injured in a leopard attack on a hill near Rushikonda in the wee hours of Thursday. Divisional Forest Officer P.J. Vijaykar said the girlwas sent to a hospital for treatment where she is said to be out of danger. He said they were straying from the Kambalakonda sanctuary nearby. Combing operations are on. — Staff Reporter