Two injured in leopard attack

Two men were injured in a leopard attack at Thimmappa Gudda forest area near Adihalli in the taluk on Saturday evening. The injured are Ravikumar, 30 and Kantharaj, 32.

The duo were reportedly returning from the fields when the leopard attacked them from a nearby bush. The leopard escaped when the villagers rushed to the rescue of the men who were screaming for help. Forest department personnel visited the spot.