Bear kills several cattle at Boniyar in Baramulla
Srinagar, Apr 14: A wild bear has unleashed terror in Babagail Limber Boniyar along LoC, after killing eight cattle in two weeks.
Local residents said that on midnight of Saturday and Sunday a bear attacked the cow shed of Subhan Ahanger, Killing two goats and injured two cows.
Similarly, on 28 March bear attacked the cow shed of Abdul Majeed Beig and killed two cows, also they said last Wednesday bear attacked cow shed of Shair Wali Bakerwal and killed his four sheep.
Locals said bear has unleashed terror in the village Babagail by attacking cow sheds in night hours.
They also said many domestic animals have been killed and cowsheds destroyed earlier too in bear attacks.
The locals said that several times we informed to wild life department but nothing has been done so far.
Range officer wild life department Baramulla Manzoor Ahmad said that village Babagail is wild life sanctuary area so they cannot catch the bear, but we are using fire crackers so that bear runs away towards the forest area.
He appealed villagers to take precautionary measure so that their livestock isn’t damaged. (GNS)
