Forest Department operations
5-Year-Old Boy Dies Following Wolf Attack in Uttar Pradesh: Rising Human-Wildlife Conflict in Bahraich District
Nov 30, 2025 12:52 am CST
A five-year-old boy has died following a wolf attack in Kaisarganj, Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich district, marking the ninth fatality in a series of attacks since September. Forest officials have implemented emergency measures including specialized search teams and cage traps while following Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's directive to capture or neutralize wolves threatening human safety in the region.
Deadly Wolf Attacks in UP: Two Neutralized After 6 Deaths and 25 Injuries, Search Continues for Remaining Predators
Oct 16, 2025 02:22 pm CST
Forest officials have neutralized two dangerous wolves responsible for attacking over 25 people in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich district, resulting in six deaths since September 9. Using thermal drones and specialized teams, authorities continue searching for two remaining wolves while residents live in fear. The Forest Department is prioritizing capture methods before resorting to elimination, but challenging terrain with sugarcane and paddy fields has complicated efforts to locate the predators.
