Imtiaz Ahmed wasattacked by the leopard near his house at Rachoo Goha village inMarmat area, 31 km from Doda town.
"When Ahmed came out of his house to answer nature's call, the feline pounced on him. He raised an alarm and his family members and neighbours ran out to help," DSP Headquarters Doda Iftkhar Ahmed said.
He was rushed to Goha primary health centre for treatment.
The police officer said theWildlife Department was requested to capture the beast.
The police said man-animal conflict in the area has increased.
Last year, two persons werekilled and 25 injured in bear and leopard attacks in thispart of Chenab Valley.