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Jackal Attacks 5-Year-Old in Naya Gaon, Banswara
✍️ Amar Ujala · Rajasthan
🗓 13 Oct 2026, 04:45 PM
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A jackal attacked a five‑year‑old boy playing outside his home in Naya Gaon, Banswara district, causing serious facial injuries. Family and villagers rushed to the scene after hearing the child’s cries.
A jackal attacked a five‑year‑old boy playing outside his house in Naya Gaon, a village in the Kusalgarh area of Banswara district, Rajasthan. The animal struck the child on the face and cheek, leaving him with serious injuries. The boy’s parents and nearby villagers heard the child’s screams and rushed to the scene, providing immediate assistance. The incident has raised concerns about wildlife safety in rural Rajasthan.