In a nerve-wracking incident in western India’s Maharashtra, a motorcyclist narrowly escaped as two leopards chased him on a rural road.

The incident took place in Shirur taluka of Pune district on November 11.

Visuals showed the motorcyclist riding when the leopards suddenly leaped out of the bushes and pursued him at full speed. The man managed to evade the predators without any injuries, leaving onlookers in shock.

According to reports, this alarming chase has added to the growing concerns of residents in Shirur, Junnar, and nearby regions, where leopard sightings and attacks have become increasingly frequent. Locals are gripped with fear, avoiding nighttime and early-morning outings while urging authorities to implement immediate safety measures to address the escalating wildlife threats.