Wolves Terrorize Bahraich: 15,000 Villagers Under Siege

An outbreak of wolf attacks in Bahraich has led to six deaths and several injuries. Forest authorities have trapped four wolves, but attacks persist, affecting 15,000 people. Experts speculate that rabies or revenge motives might be behind the sudden aggression, while the government sets up shelter homes for affected villagers.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Bahraich | Updated: 08-09-2024 18:23 IST | Created: 08-09-2024 18:23 IST
Wolves Terrorize Bahraich: 15,000 Villagers Under Siege
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In Bahraich, an alarming surge of wolf attacks has left six people dead and numerous others injured, keeping the forest authorities on high alert.

The Uttar Pradesh forest department has thus far trapped four wolves, yet attacks continue, spreading fear among 15,000 residents of 50 villages near the Nepal border.

Speculation abounds regarding the sudden aggression. Experts suspect rabies or revenge motives may be driving these attacks. Meanwhile, the local administration has installed doors in affected homes and set up shelter homes to protect vulnerable villagers.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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