10-year-old boy dies in leopard attack in Nagamale in M.M. Hills
A 10-year-old boy was killed in a leopard attack while visiting the Nagamale forests near M.M. Hills in Karnataka. Local residents have expressed anger and alleged negligence by the Forest Department regarding the recurring wildlife attacks in the region.
Why it matters
The incident underscores the growing human-wildlife conflict in India and the public pressure on authorities to improve safety measures in forested areas.
A ten year old boy was killed in a leopard attack in Nagamale forests near Malai Mahadeshwara Hills in Chamarajanagar district early on Sunday (May 10, 2026).
The article reports on the tragedy and includes the perspective of local residents, maintaining a balanced journalistic approach.
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