The villagers declare the wolf has been escaping the forest authorities and hope that it will get captured quickly.
An 11-year-old boy was allegedly attacked by a wolf in Mohan Pipri village of Bahraich in the early hours of Monday morning.
According to the household, at about 2 am whereas the household have been asleep on the roof of their residence a wolf attacked Mohammad Umar’s son Imran Ali. Speaking concerning the attack the boy’s father Mohmmad Umar stated, “We were asleep on the roof when the wolf came and pounced on my son. He screamed for help and people gathered.”
“My son was severely wounded in the attack and admitted to a hospital, “Umar added.
Mohammad Umar says that the wolf menace is constant in the village for the previous a number of days. “Earlier also many people have become the targets of wolf in the village. The administration is trying its level best to catch the man-eater but has not been successful in its mission,” Mohammad Umar stated.
“People are afraid to venture out in the night in the village. We are assisting the local administration in taming the wild animal and cage it,” he added.
The villagers declare the wolf has been escaping the forest authorities and hope that it will get captured quickly. “Although the administration is trying its level best to put the wolf under cage, it is escaping every time. We wish it is caught as soon as possible,” Mohammad Umar stated. Earlier, on Sunday Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visited Bahraich district to satisfy the households affected by the wolf attack and warranted the locals that the administration will work beneath ‘Operation Bhediya’ on the problem till the district turns into danger-free.
Addressing a gathering Chief Minister Yogi stated, “There have been some casualties due to the attacks from the wolves. There have been some deaths due to the terror of wolves for the last two months, and some children have also been injured. When I was informed about this for the first time, I immediately instructed the administration to run a campaign.”
“There is a forest department team whose priority is to rescue the animal, but there are also shoot-at-sight orders as a last resort amid a growing number of wolf attacks in the Bahraich district,” added the CM.
Meanwhile, forest division officers are making all efforts to seize the sixth “killer” wolf beneath the ‘Operation Bhediya’ marketing campaign that was launched in the state to seize a pack of six wolves which have killed 9 folks and injured 50 folks since July this 12 months.
The Uttar Pradesh Forest Department captured the fifth ‘killer’ wolf on September 10, whereas one wolf stays elusive. The wolves had been behind a number of assaults on villagers in Bahraich, and the Uttar Pradesh Forest Department took the wolf to a rescue shelter.
(This story has not been edited by DNA employees and is printed from ANI)
