Chamarajanagar: Forest staffer injured in leopard attack during combing operation in Bandipur
Chamarajanagar: A forest department staff member was seriously injured after a leopard attacked him during a combing operation to trace a tiger in the Bandipur Tiger Reserve area.
The incident took place in the Omkar forest range limits of Yadavanahalli and Horeyala in Gundlupet taluk. During the operation, the leopard suddenly appeared, pounced on a goat grazing nearby, and then attacked Bangaru, a member of the elephant protection team.
Bangaru sustained serious injuries to his head and hand in the attack. He was immediately rushed to Begur Hospital for treatment.
Following the incident, forest officials visited the spot and are keeping a close watch on the area.
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SRH beat CSK by 10 runs
Hyderabad (PTI): Nitish Kumar Reddy and Eshan Malinga shared five wickets between them as hosts Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Chennai Super Kings by 10 runs in their IPL match here on Saturday.
Defending 195, Hyderabad restricted struggling CSK to 184 for eight. CSK have crashed to fourth defeat in six matches.
Abhishek Sharma (59) and Heinrich Klaasen (59) took CSK to 194 for nine with their splendid batting. For CSK, Jamie Overton and Anshul Kamboj picked up three wickets apiece while Mukesh Choudhary bagged two.
Brief Scores:
Sunrisers Hyderabad: 194 for 9 in 20 overs (Abhishek Sharma 59, Heinrich Klaasen 59; Jamie Overton 3/37, Anshul Kamboj 3/22).
Chennai Super Kings: 184 for 8 in 20 overs. (Ayush Mhatre 30, Matthew Short 34; E Malinga 3/29, N Reddy 2/31).
