Bahraich (UP): A three-year-old girl was killed and a woman was injured by a man-eater wolf in the Mahsi area of Bahraich district here in Uttar Pradesh, sources said here on Monday.
Sources said that Anjali (3), a resident of Nauwan Garethi village, was dragged by the wolf while she was sleeping with her mother late on Sunday night around 3:30 am.
"After hearing the cries of the girl, the family members surrounded the wolf, but it dragged the girl into the field," they said.
After a search, the body of the girl was recovered. "The wolf had chewed both the hands of the girl," they said.
Sources said that the wolf also attacked a woman, Achala (50), in Bara Kotiya village. "The woman was injured in the attack and has been admitted to medical college," they said.
It may be noted that the man-eater wolves have so far killed 10 people. While four wolves have been trapped, efforts are being made to trap two others.
