Bahraich Bhediya Attack: Wolf Attacks Elderly Man and Child in UP
Horrific Incident in Bahraich
A horrific incident occurred in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, where a wolf attacked an elderly man and a child. The attack, which left both victims seriously injured, has sent shockwaves through the community.
Details of the Attack
According to local reports, the incident took place in the Motipurwa area of Bahraich on Sunday evening. The elderly man, identified as Ram Lakhan, was grazing his cattle when he was attacked by the wolf. The animal also attacked a young child, identified as Ramji, who was playing nearby.
Severity of Injuries
Both victims sustained severe injuries in the attack. Ram Lakhan suffered deep wounds on his arms and legs, while Ramji sustained injuries to his face and head. Both victims were rushed to the nearby hospital for treatment.
Response from Authorities
Following the incident, forest officials launched a search operation to track down the wolf. They also advised residents to remain cautious and avoid venturing out alone, especially during the night.
Similar Incidents in India
Wolf attacks are not uncommon in India. According to a report by the Wildlife Institute of India, there have been over 100 wolf attacks in the country since 2019. The majority of these attacks have occurred in states like Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Maharashtra.
Prevention and Safety Measures
To prevent wolf attacks, it is important to take certain precautions. Residents should avoid walking alone in isolated areas, especially during the night. They should also keep their livestock in secure enclosures and avoid leaving food or waste outside their homes.
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