Apparently kitty just needed some skritches. A cattle herder survived being pinned down by a lioness for 30 agonizing minutes by treating the beast like a house cat and giving it a little affection. Kalubhai Boghabhai Gamara was minding his own business in Gujarat on India’s west coast when the lion was suddenly upon him, badly mauling him and leaving him fearing for his life. Kalubhai Boghabhai Gamara was ambushed and pinned down by a lioness in western India for more than 30 minutes before she eventually relented. Horrified onlookers tried throwing rocks at the beast to get her away from the imperiled cattle herder, but to no avail. Jam Press/TIM After knocking him to the ground, she kept him pinned beneath her massive front legs, toying with him as horrified bystanders looked on, some o