Source: Economic Times
Context: In Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, a series of wolf attacks have led to the death of a three-year-old girl and injuries to two women, despite ongoing efforts under “Operation Bhediya.”
- The operation, aimed at capturing the man-eating wolves responsible for several attacks, has successfully caught four wolves, but the community remains frustrated due to the continued threat.
About Indian Gray Wolf:
Scientific Name: Canis lupus pallipes
Conservation Status
IUCN: Least Concern
Wildlife (Protection) Act of 1972: Schedule I
CITES : Appendix 1
