Leopard run over in Guj

A leopard was run over by a

vehicle on Kodinar-Una state highway near Kodinar village in Junagadh district, forest officials said today.

The incident occurred last night when the big cat was apparently crossing the road after straying out of the forest. when it was knocked down, said Deputy Conservator of Forest (Junagadh district) Ramesh Kumar.

The leopard was a eight-year-old male, he said.