INCREDIBLE, A WOMAN FOR THAT MATTER?: Woman Kills Leopard With A Spade After Hour-long Fight

A 54-year-old, Indian mother of one has massacred a leopard using only her farming tools after it attacked her on her way home from farm.


Daily Uk Mail reports that Kamla Devi was attacked by the said leopard on her way home from the fields, but instead of feeling helpless, she fought back fiercely using a sickle and a small spade to fight back. The face-off between the woman and the leopard took about 60mins, with the leopard giving her deep body cuts and three fractures, making her to lose significant amounts of blood by the time before she got help.

However the dead animal was found near Ms Devi’s village, Koti Bodna, in Rudarprayag, although it was later made known that it fled when it noticed that after fighting the helpless woman, it could not overpower her.

However, a wildlife expert Lakhpat Rawat was amazed at the bravery of the 54 year old woman and also the minutes involve in the tussle between the woman and the animal. The leopard said:“A leopard will back out from attack only when it finds the opposition is strong. Mostly the attack is limited to a few minutes, not more than 10 minutes.‘I also feel that the large number of injuries would have motivated the beast to continue attacking in the hope of killing the woman,’ he said.

Injured, but alive: The mother-of-one had to walk more than half-a-mile before finding help. having suffered several fractures and deep cuts

Ms Devi, who is a widow, told local media that she remembers the entire fight, and how long it was.Medical staff has said that although she is in stable condition, she has had to have more than 100 stitches, suffering deep cuts on her head and legs. She is also being treated for two fractures on her right hand and one on her left.

It would be recalled that just recently, a leopard created fear in the hearts of many patients in an Indian hospital.