Wild Bear Rescued from Doda's Mohchhan Area

A wild bear caused panic in the Mohchhan area of Doda district after being spotted near a public health engineering plant. Wildlife officials quickly intervened, capturing the bear safely and relocating it to a forest. The incident highlighted the importance of reporting wildlife sightings promptly.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Jammu | Updated: 17-05-2026 23:19 IST | Created: 17-05-2026 23:19 IST
Wild Bear Rescued from Doda's Mohchhan Area
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Panic seized Doda district's mountainous Mohchhan area when a wild bear was seen near a public health engineering plant on Sunday, officials reported. The wildlife department promptly responded and commenced a rescue operation.

Authorities successfully tranquilised and captured the bear, relocating it safely to a nearby forest. No harm came to humans or the bear during the operation.

Local relief followed the successful rescue, with officials urging residents to remain vigilant and report wildlife sightings immediately to prevent any potential incidents.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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