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Leopard, 350 sheep crushed by train
The Asian Age
Hyderabad
28 Jun 2012
As many as 350 sheep and a leopard were crushed under a train in Andhra Pradesh`s Srikakulam district Wednesday. The accident took place while the leopard was chasing the sheep near Anantapuram in Sompeta mandal in north coastal Andhra, about 700 km from here. The police said the leopard, which had strayed from the nearby forest, was chasing the sheep and they all came under the train while crossing the track.