Maha: Nine-year-old boy dragged away by leopard in Chandrapur, rescued after massive search

Chandrapur, Oct 18 (UNI) A nine-year-old boy was injured after a leopard pounced on him and dragged him away while he was part of a group of pilgrims travelling to a temple in Maharashtra's Chandrapur district, officials said on Sunday. The child was traced in bushes near the attack site after hundreds of people joined police and forest department personnel in a search operation. He was rescued shortly after midnight and rushed to hospital with a severe neck injury, officials said. The boy, a resident of Hyderabad, was travelling with a group from Ballarpur town to the Mata Mahakali temple…