The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag |
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... Alaknanda river , which divided the area into two more or less equal parts , into consideration . It was generally believed that the Alaknanda offered no obstacle to the man - eater and that when he found it difficult to obtain a human ...
... Alaknanda river , which divided the area into two more or less equal parts , into consideration . It was generally believed that the Alaknanda offered no obstacle to the man - eater and that when he found it difficult to obtain a human ...
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... Alaknanda . Between the cables , and forming the foot- way , were odd bits of sticks an inch and a half to two inches in diameter set about two feet apart and loosely tied to the cables with wisps of grass . To add to the difficulty in ...
... Alaknanda . Between the cables , and forming the foot- way , were odd bits of sticks an inch and a half to two inches in diameter set about two feet apart and loosely tied to the cables with wisps of grass . To add to the difficulty in ...
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... Alaknanda my chances of killing it had improved , for I now had the electric shooting light which the runner had braved both the leopard and the storm to bring me . The first thing to do was to find out if the leopard had crossed the ...
... Alaknanda my chances of killing it had improved , for I now had the electric shooting light which the runner had braved both the leopard and the storm to bring me . The first thing to do was to find out if the leopard had crossed the ...
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able Alaknanda animal appeared approached arrived asked bank blood body bridge bungalow called carried climb close crossed dark dead decided direction distance dogs door early eaten fear feet field fire fish five followed foot four Garhwal give goat gone grass ground half hand head heard hill hope human hundred yards Ibbotson jungle kill later leaving leopard light lived look lying man-eater miles minutes morning mountain never night object passed path pilgrims poison position possible pug marks ravine reached returned rifle river road rock Rudraprayag seen shelter shoot short shot showed side sight sitting sleep sound started steps taken tell tiger told took track trap tree turned village waiting walk watched wide woman