News Topic:Budgam

Authorities neutralize leopard responsible for deaths of two minor girls in Budgam

Authorities took action by shooting dead a leopard believed to be responsible for the deaths of two minor girls in separate incidents within Budgam district.

Shoot-at-sight order issued for ‘man-eater’ leopard in Budgam

Following another fatal attack on a child in Khansahib area of Budgam, the Wildlife Department issued shoot-at-sight orders to eliminate the "man-eater" leopard.

5-year-old girl mauled to death by leopard in Budgam

In a distressing incident, the body of a 5-year-old girl was found in a nearby area after being mauled to death by a leopard in Budgam, officials said.

Father of five daughters dies due to electrocution in Budgam

A government employee, who was the father of five daughters, died of electrocution in Magam town of central Kashmir’s Budgam district, officials said.

8-year-old boy injured in leopard attack in Budgam

An 8-year-old boy was injured by a fierce leopard on the loose which the Wildlife Department officials are managing to capture alive in an area of Budgam district.

Alleged suicide note implicates local youth as woman found dead in Budgam

The body of a woman was found in the fields of Budgam district, sparking an investigation into the circumstances surrounding her death.

Man dies of gas heater suffocation in Kulgam

Two separate incidents have rocked the Kashmir region, with a man succumbing to suffocation from a gas heater in Kulgam's Pahloo area and a woman found dead.

Arrest warrant issued for BJP Minority Morcha leader in Kashmir

A local court in central Kashmir's Budgam district has issued an arrest warrant against a BJP leader of Minority Morcha.

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