Veraval:

An around five year old girl was attacked and injured by a leopard in a village in Gir Somnath district of Gujarat today, police said.

A forest official said that the girl was playing near a farm in the Navi Vajadi village under Una taluka. The village was close to forests.

A leopard suddenly attacked the girl but hearing her shouts people chased away the beast which left her injured.

The girl after first aid in Una has been shifted to a private hospital in Junagadh.

DeshGujarat