CCTV footage shows 8 lions roaming the village of Amreli in Gujarat. However, lions do not attack animals or humans. However, after the appearance of the video, there was panic among the villagers.
In a shocking incident reported from Amreli district of Gujarat, a pride of lions were seen freely roaming on the streets of village creating fear and panic among the local residents.
The locals say that the lion comes out of the forest in search of prey and comes to the village and then leaves. However, these lions could return to the village and prove to be a threat to people's lives.
The video surfaced is from Rampar village of Rajula in Amreli. 8 lions roaming in the streets of the village have been recorded in CCTV. The lions entered the village on the intervening night of Tuesday-Wednesday. After roaming around the village for a long time in search of prey, all left from there.
The pride, including two cubs, was seen near a residential area of Junagadh town, around 300 km from Ahmedabad.
In a separate incident, a man was severely injured when three lions attacked him in the Amreli district, which is near the Gir region known for its lion population.
When the news of the arrival of lions spread in the village in the morning, the villagers got goosebumps. People say that lions can come back to the village. In such a situation, the fear of attack on any human being or animal will always remain.
Youth arrested for harassing lions
In the month of January, the video of the village of Amreli came to the fore. In this, the youths who came to Gir forest riding in two vehicles were seen troubling the herd of lions. The youths were chasing the lions in the car.
Troubled by the car, the lions were moving forward. After the video went viral, the Forest Department took immediate action and arrested the accused youths.
Forests officials said the man was attacked while he was grazing goats near his village. He was admitted to a hospital.
Three persons were killed in attacks by lions in the same area between March and May this year. A woman was also killed in the Gir Somnath district.
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