Archive · 22 Dec 2025
Wolf Kills 3-Year-Old in UP, Bear Attacks School in Uttarakhand
In Uttar Pradesh, a wolf attacked and killed a 3-year-old boy who was sleeping outside his home.
The wolf dragged the child away and mauled him to death.
This is part of a series of wolf attacks in the area that have killed 12 people and injured 32 others.
Meanwhile, in Uttarakhand, a bear tried to drag a schoolboy from his classroom.
Teachers and students quickly intervened and saved the child, but he was injured.
This is the second bear attack at the same school in recent days.
The government has started providing escorts for schoolchildren in the area due to the increased bear sightings.
A wolf attacked and killed a 3-year-old boy in Rasulpur Dareta village, Kaiserganj tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh.
The boy was sleeping on the verandah of his house when the wolf snatched him and dragged him to a field.
The child's mutilated body was found about one kilometre from the house, with both hands and one leg eaten.
In Uttarakhand, a bear attacked a Class VI student in his classroom in the Pokhari hill area of Chamoli district.
Teachers and students intervened and saved the child, who sustained multiple claw injuries.
- Who
- A 3-year-old boy in UP and a Class VI student in Uttarakhand
- What
- A wolf attack in UP and a bear attack in Uttarakhand
- When
- Monday morning
- Where
- Rasulpur Dareta village in UP and Pokhari hill area in Uttarakhand
- Why
- Increased man-animal conflict due to encroachment into animal habitats
- Location of Wolf Attack
- Rasulpur Dareta village, Kaiserganj tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh
- Time of Wolf Attack
- 4:30 AM on Monday
- Victim's Age
- 3 years old
- Number of Wolf Attack Deaths
- 12
- Number of Wolf Attack Injuries
- 32
- Location of Bear Attack
- Pokhari hill area, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand
- Victim's Grade
- Class VI
- Injuries Sustained by Bear Attack Victim
- Multiple claw injuries
