DEHRADUN
: A 46-year-old man was mauled to death by a
bear
in
Ramgarh
area of
Nainital
district on Wednesday morning.
According to the
forest department
, the bear attacked
Prabhudut Joshi
from Tok Koona village in Nanital district while he was rearing his goats in the fields.
The locals told the forest department officials that the body of the deceased was found lying in pool of blood. He sustained deep injuries around the neck and throat in the attack.
“As per the information received from local forest ranger, the bear attacked the man around 11:30 pm,” said TR Bijulal, district forest officer.
His body was handed to his family after the post-mortem. The kin of the deceased demanded compensation from the government as the bear attacked the man outside the forest area. The locals also demanded immediate capture.
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