A nine-year-old boy was killed and a toddler was injured in two separate <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/leopard-attacks-maharashtra-deploys-ai-tracking-200-cages-in-villages-23603294" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">leopard attacks</a> here, forest officials said on Tuesday.
According to the forest department, incidents of wild animals straying into populated areas have increased in different parts of the district due to flooding.&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/wildlife-week-2026-maharashtra-forest-department-shifts-focus-to-wildlife-corridors-and-habitat-protection-23648418" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Divisional Forest Officer</a> of Katarniaghat Wildlife Division, Apoorva Dixit, said a leopard attacked Rajveer, 9, at Anand Nagar village around 9 pm on Monday.
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A nine-year-old boy was killed and a toddler injured in separate leopard attacks in Uttar Pradesh, with flooding linked to increased wildlife movement

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According to the forest department, incidents of wild animals straying into populated areas have increased in different parts of the district due to flooding

UP leopard attacks: 9-year-old boy killed, toddler injured as flooding drives wild animals into populated areas

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