Leopard strays into Ghaziabad court complex, injures six people
Ghaziabad (UP), Feb 8: A leopard strayed into the court complex under the Kavinagar police station area here on Wednesday afternoon and injured six people, police said.
"Around six people have sustained injuries after being attacked by the animal, which is still on the court premises," Assistant Commissioner of Police Abhishek Srivastav said.
A joint operation of police and the forest department is underway to rescue the leopard, he said.
According to police officials, the court premises were vacated after news of the animal's presence spread.
"Teams of the forest department and local police reached the complex and assisted some people who were stuck inside," Srivastav said, adding that the injured have been hospitalised.
#WATCH | Several people injured as leopard enters Ghaziabad district court premises in Uttar Pradesh pic.twitter.com/ZYD0oPTtOl
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WATCH: Leopard enters the local Chief Judicial Magistrate’s Court in Ghaziabad, several lawyers attacked and seriously injured by the leopard when they attempted to scare it away. Forest department called into the court premises. Leopard still not caught. pic.twitter.com/vlrgEBakrM
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Four of family killed as car jumps divider on highway in Gujarat's Panchmahal
Godhra (Gujarat) (PTI): Four members of a family were killed, and one sustained grievous injuries after their speeding car jumped a divider on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway corridor in Gujarat's Panchmahal district on Monday, police said.
The car driver lost control of the wheels near Kalol. As a result, the four-wheeler jumped the divider and veered off to the other side of the highway, an official from Kalol police station said.
Soon after the accident, some locals rushed to the scene and also alerted the police. Efforts were made to pull out the people trapped in the car.
Four persons died on the spot, while one suffered injuries, the official said.
The deceased were members of a family from Vadodara and were returning from Rajasthan when the tragedy struck, the official said.
They have been identified as Sajid Iqbal Khinji (55), Ilyas Iqbal Khinji (50), Ishaq Iqbal Khinji (48) and Rehan Azgar Khinji (35).
