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.