A girl died after being attacked by a leopard in Uttar Pradesh’s Bijnor when she was going to the temple with her mother.

The girl was going to the temple when she was attacked by a leopard. (Representational Image)

By India Today Web Desk: A 14-year-old girl died after she was attacked by a leopard in Uttar Pradesh’s Bijnor, police said on Saturday. She was going to the temple when the incident took place.

Aditi, who was a resident of Chhota Kiratpur village under Nagina police station, was attacked by the leopard when she was going to a temple with her mother on Friday evening, said Circle Officer Sangram Singh.

Hearing the cries, the villagers raised an alarm and the leopard fled the spot.

She was admitted to a community health centre where she succumbed to her injuries.