Five persons including four of a single family were injured in a leopard attack at Bhimdhunga in Nagarjun Municipality-8, Kathmandu on Thursday.

The Leopard entered the chicken farm of Ram Bhattarai at around 1 am today.

Ram Bhattarai (25), his mother Saraswati, father Kumar (50) and grandmother Sanumaya were injured in the attack.

Subin Karki (26), neighbor of Bhattarai, was also injured while trying to chase the wild cat away.

According to ward Chairman Suraj Pokharel, all the injured are undergoing treatment at the Sitapaila-based Manmohan Hospital.