Haldwani, Sept. 21 -- A 10-year-old boy was injured after a leopard attacked him in Vijaypur village under Kaladhungi tehsil of Nainital district on Saturday evening, triggering panic among residents. The forest department has increased patrolling in the area, officials said. According to villagers, the incident took place around 7pm when Ansh was returning home after purchasing supplies from a nearby shop. The leopard was hiding in bushes along the route and suddenly pounced on the boy. Despite the attack, Ansh fought back against the animal while raising an alarm. Hearing his cries, villagers rushed to the spot, following which the leopard fled into the nearby area. The boy suffered deep claw injuries to his face, while his eyes narrowly escaped injury, villagers said. He was subsequently provided medical treatment....