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50-Year-Old Man Injured In Bear Attack in Shopain

Sahil Gulzar

A 50-year-old man was injured in an attack by a bear in an orchard of Chetterwach village of Imamsahib in south Kashmir’s Shopain district on Thursday morning.

Sources told The Kashmiriyat that a man identified as Nazir Ahmad Sheikh son of Khazir Mohammad Sheikh a resident of Chetterwach villags in Imamsahib belt, was attacked by a bear when he was grazing cattle in an orchard.

A senior official told The Kashmiriyat that elderly man has received injuries on his face and immediately rushed district Hospital Shopain for specialized treatment.

“A team of wildlife department has rushed to the spot to trace the wild bear’”he further added.

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