By James Gant For Mailonline
Published: 11:30 BST, 7 May 2019 | Updated: 11:42 BST, 7 May 2019
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A leopard has killed a 45-year-old man while he was relieving himself in India in the latest of a string of big cat attacks.
Ram Swaroop Meena was pounced upon by the animal in Rajasthan's Alwar district when he was outside on Saturday night.
But Mr Meena's body was only found in the Kishori village of Thanagazi Tehsil on Sunday.
A leopard killed 45-year-old Ram Swaroop Meena when he was relieving himself outside in Rajasthan's Alwar district on Saturday night (file image)
A postmortem followed and the case was registered by police as an investigation into an unnatural death.
It was quickly realised Mr Meena was killed by a leopard after recognisable paw marks were found near his body.
A trap has been set to try to catch the big cat.
It comes after a leopard decapitated a nine-month-old baby after snatching him from his cot while he was sleeping next to his mother last month.
Dhaval Rathwa was attacked while