Teenage Girl Survives Vicious Bear Attack in Poonch

A 19-year-old girl from Poonch district, Jammu and Kashmir, was critically injured by a bear. The attack occurred in Louran Top village, prompting villagers to scare the bear away. The girl, with injuries to her face and legs, was taken to a hospital and later referred to Jammu for specialized treatment.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Jammu | Updated: 02-08-2025 20:29 IST | Created: 02-08-2025 20:29 IST
Teenage Girl Survives Vicious Bear Attack in Poonch
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A 19-year-old girl sustained critical injuries following a bear attack in Poonch district, Jammu and Kashmir, on Saturday, according to official reports.

The incident occurred in remote Louran Top village when the girl stepped out of her home and encountered the wild bear.

Her cries for help alarmed local villagers, who managed to chase the bear back into the forest and rushed her to the hospital. She suffered facial and leg injuries and has been referred to Jammu for specialized medical attention, officials confirmed.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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