Lion Refuses to Release Injured Man in Terrifying Gujarat Attack Caught on Video

A cattle herder in Gujarat, India, suffered serious injuries after a lion attacked him and refused to let go, even as villagers tried to intervene. The terrifying incident occurred Sunday morning in Garajiya village when the lion ambushed Kalubhai Boghabhai Parmar as he fed his cows.

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Viral video captured the lion pinning Parmar to the ground, gripping his leg and biting his hand. Despite the presence of frightened villagers shouting and attempting to drive the animal away, the lion maintained its hold. The footage ends as rescuers continued their efforts, eventually freeing the injured man.

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Parmar was rushed for medical treatment, and his condition remains undisclosed. This attack has intensified concerns about the increasing frequency of human-lion encounters in Gujarat. The Asiatic lion population has grown beyond its protected habitats, leading to more frequent conflicts as lions venture into villages and agricultural lands.

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