India: Leopard snatches pet dog outside home, frightened villagers demand forest patrols.

Occurred on August 1, 2026 / Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh, India. Info: A leopard snatched a pet dog tied outside a flour mill around midnight, triggering panic among villagers. CCTV footage captured the attack, while blood stains and paw prints confirmed the animal's presence. Residents demanded increased forest patrols, a cage to trap the leopard and better lighting. Forest officials inspected the site and assured action to capture the animal. Restriction:Not Distributable in Germany.