The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag |
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... suspension bridge I do not know ; anyway they decided to confine their efforts to this bridge and shoot the leopard as it was crossing at night . There are towers at each end of the bridge to carry the suspending cables , so one of the ...
... suspension bridge I do not know ; anyway they decided to confine their efforts to this bridge and shoot the leopard as it was crossing at night . There are towers at each end of the bridge to carry the suspending cables , so one of the ...
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... suspension bridges . There were two suspension bridges in the area , one at Rudraprayag , and the other about twelve miles farther up the river , at Chatwapipal . Between these two bridges there was a swing bridge - the one by which ...
... suspension bridges . There were two suspension bridges in the area , one at Rudraprayag , and the other about twelve miles farther up the river , at Chatwapipal . Between these two bridges there was a swing bridge - the one by which ...
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... suspension bridges , and I felt sure that if I could close them against the leopard I should be able to confine him to one side of the Alaknanda , and so reduce by half the area in which to look for him . The first thing therefore was ...
... suspension bridges , and I felt sure that if I could close them against the leopard I should be able to confine him to one side of the Alaknanda , and so reduce by half the area in which to look for him . The first thing therefore was ...
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Alaknanda Alaknanda river animal Badrinath barking BARSIL bazaar Bhainswara BHATGAON bridge bushes called carnivora carried climb crossed cyanide dark depression distance dogs door eaten eater evil spirit feet fifty yards fish followed foot footpath Garhwal gin-trap glade goat Golabrai grass ground GWAR head hill hillside hind human kills hundred yards Inspection Bungalow kakar Kedarnath kill the leopard lantern later left bank leopard of Rudraprayag light lying machan mahseer man-eating leopard Mandakini river mango-tree meal minutes morning mountain Naini Naini Tal path patwari Pauri petromax pilgrim road pilgrim shelter platform poison possible prayag previous night pug marks pundit ravine rifle river rock Rudra sadhu sahib scrub jungle seen shoot shot side sight sitting sleep square miles steep steps telescopic sight thornbushes tiger told took track trap tree veranda village walk watched woman