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The terror of man-eating wolves in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh is not stopping. More than 25 teams of 5 forest departments are engaged in catching the dreaded wolves. The forest department said that there are 6 wolves in the affected area. Out of which 4 wolves have been caught. Two wolves are yet to be caught. But their attacks are continuing. Villagers are saying that the number of remaining wolves is more. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has ordered to kill the man-eating wolves if needed.
Forest department in action on increasing terror of wolves
Now the forest department team has taken the final decision to save people from the wolves creating havoc. According to a forest department official, a team of nine shooters has been deployed in the areas affected by man-eating wolves, out of which 6 shooters are from the forest department and 3 are from the police department. The forest department has divided the affected area into three major parts. A special team is formed in each and each has 3 shooters. Also, one team has been kept in reserve.
Order to kill man-eating wolves
So far 10 people have died in wolf attacks in Bahraich district. Most of them are innocent children. On Monday, CM Yogi expressed concern over human-wildlife conflict in many areas of the state including Bahraich and Pilibhit. On Tuesday, Uttar Pradesh State Minister of Forest and Environment (Independent Charge) Arun Saxena, while reviewing the ground situation, issued instructions to catch the man-eating wolves at all costs. If necessary, orders have been given to kill the wolves.
A forest department official said that teams are working to catch the wolves. Their main job is to identify man-eating wolves and get rid of them as soon as possible. He said that the first effort of the team is to catch the man-eating wolves on sight, cage them and then send them to zoos. He said that if necessary, they should be shot. Wolves should not be allowed to live in the forests under any circumstances.