Archive · 2 Jan 2026
9th Man-Eater Wolf Killed in UP's Bahraich
In the Bahraich district of Uttar Pradesh, the Forest Department has killed the ninth man-eating wolf.
This happened during a patrol in the Kaiserganj forest range area.
The wolves had been attacking people, including many children, and causing fear in the villages.
The government ordered a special operation to catch or kill these dangerous wolves.
The operation is still going on to make sure all the man-eating wolves are gone and the area is safe again.
The Forest Department in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, killed the ninth man-eating wolf during a patrol in the Kaiserganj forest range area.
Between September and December, 13 people, including 11 children, were killed by man-eating wolves in the district.
The state government launched a special operation with sharpshooters, drones, and patrol teams to control the situation.
The ninth wolf was killed when it moved towards a populated area, posing a threat to life and property.
The operation will continue until all man-eating wolves are caught or killed to ensure the safety of the locals.
- Who
- Forest Department and local residents of Bahraich district
- What
- Killing of the 9th man-eating wolf
- When
- Late Thursday evening
- Where
- Kaiserganj forest range area, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh
- Why
- To control the man-eater wolf attacks and bring relief to the locals
- Location
- Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh
- Number of Wolves Killed
- 9
- Number of People Killed
- 13 (including 11 children)
- Time Period of Attacks
- September to December
- Action Taken
- Special operation with sharpshooters, drones, and patrol teams
- Current Status
- Operation continues until all man-eating wolves are caught or killed