Video Of MP Villagers Harassing Sick Leopard Shared Without Context
By Hazel Gandhi A video showing a leopard walking slowly across an open field in Madhya Pradesh followed by large group of men who wanted to take pictures with it and pet it, is being shared online with claims that jokingly suggest that the animal was drunk. BOOM found that the video lacks context; the leopard was severely unwell when the video was shot, causing it to walk slowly and appear weak in the video. The video, shot from Iklera, a village in the Dewas district of Madhya Pradesh shows several villagers walking behind the leopard and touching it in an attempt to harass it; one individua...