<p>A young man was killed in a <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/search/leopard-articles" target="_blank" rel="none noopener"><strong>leopard</strong></a> attack near Jawai Dam in Rajasthan's Pali district on Thursday evening, officials said.</p>
<p>Later the leopard was caught in a trap, according to a forest officer.</p>
<p>The incident took place in a forested area under the Sumerpur police station limits. The leopard attacked the victim from behind, grabbed him by the neck and attempting to drag him toward a cave, they said.</p>
<p>The victim's father, who was present at the spot, raised an alarm, following which the leopard fled leaving the young man critically injured.</p>
<p>A forest department and police team reached the spot and rushed him to Sumerpur Hospital. However, he succumbed to his injuries within 15 minutes of treatment, officials added.</p>
<p>"A leopard was trapped in a cage placed near the incident site. It has been confirmed that this was the same leopard that attacked," Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) P Bala Murugan said.</p>
<p>The body has been kept in the mortuary of Sumerpur Hospital, where family members have gathered, demanding compensation, <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/india-news/article/man-arrested-for-sexually-abusing-minor-daughters-of-livein-partner-in-kerala-23503442" target="_blank" rel="none noopener"><strong>police</strong></a> said. The matter is being investigated, they said.</p>
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A young man was killed in a leopard attack near Jawai Dam in Rajasthan`s Pali district. Later the leopard was caught in a trap, according to a forest officer

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The victim's father, who was present at the spot, raised an alarm, following which the leopard fled leaving the young man critically injured

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