Wild Bear Attack Shocks Poonch Community
A 35-year-old man named Irshad was attacked by a wild bear near his home in Poonch district's Mandi area. He sustained multiple injuries and was hospitalized. Local residents responded quickly, causing the bear to flee.
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A wild bear attack left a man injured in the Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, according to official reports.
The incident unfolded in the Mandi area, where 35-year-old Irshad was confronted by the bear near his forest-adjacent residence.
Local residents responded swiftly to Irshad's cries for help, scaring off the predator. Irshad, who suffered multiple injuries, is now receiving medical attention in a hospital.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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