This is the dramatic footage showing a leopard who had already injured 13 people attacking a van filled with passengers in Jorhat, India on December 26.

This footage emerged from a rainforest research institute in the Sotai area, which also has a wildlife sanctuary nearby. In the footage, the leopard can be seen jumping over a barbed-wire fence.

According to eyewitness Dr. Girish Gogoi, who lives and works at the institute, the leopard was first seen around 10 a.m. when it attacked a mother and daughter outside of their home.

Dr. Girish Gogoi said: "At around 1:30 p.m. I was going to meet someone. I was mentally prepared that there could be an encounter with the leopard, so I started filming. Suddenly the leopard came in front of us and attacked the car. Luckily for them, the window was up. After the failed attack, the leopard went inside another home in that area and we chased the leopard."

Dr. Girish Gogoi further added that until now, 13 people have been injured, including three forest guards.

The leopard is still on the run, and the forest team is trying to catch it to place it in a cage.

Location - Jorhat , Assam
Date - 26/12/22

This leopard had already injured 13 before attempting to attack people in this Van . This dramatic wildlife video is from rain forest research institute in Sotai area of Jorhat . In the footage leopard can be seen jumping over a barbed wire and attacking a van with peole inside .
According to the eyewitness Dr .Girish Gogoi who lives and work there inside the campus of RFFI , the leopard was first seen around 10 am in morning when it attacked a mother and her daughter outside their house .
Around 1:30 pm i was going to meet someone with my friend in his car , i was mentally prepared that there could be an encounter with the leopard , so I switched on my mobile video for shoot . Suddenly the leopard came infront of us and attacked on other car coming from other side of the road , luckily the glass was on that time . After the failed attack the leopard went inside other house in that area , we chased the leopard for some metres .
Girish further adds that till now 13 people are injured in leopard attack including 3 forest rescue gaurds . It's a forest area and there is also a wildlife sanctuary nearby .
In past also leopard were spotted in the area but this is first time that a leopard went wild and attacked so many . The leopard is still on run and forest team is trying to nab it with cage also being placed .