Pune, Dec. 11 -- A 5-year-old boy named Nimish from Maharashtra, India, is a true fighter. He miraculously survived a leopard attack that left him with severe injuries, including deep wounds on his head, face, and ears.

The leopard pounced on Nimish as he played outside his home in Shevgaon Taluka, near Sangamner, and his mother, Revati Shinde, had to wrench the leopard's jaws from his neck physically.

According to Nimish's mother, Revati Shinde, he was playing outside with other children in their village in Shevgaon Taluka near Sangamner, nestled in the Western Ghats, when the leopard suddenly emerged from the nearby forest.

"When the leopard came, everyone ran to hide inside their homes. All the children managed to escape, but my son...