Two held for killing bear

Two persons were taken into custody by forest officials for allegedly killing a wild bear at Uyyalavada on Friday.

Published: 20th April 2019 08:33 AM  |   Last Updated: 20th April 2019 08:33 AM   |  A+A A-

Bear, Sloth Bear

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By Express News Service

ONGOLE: Two persons were taken into custody by forest officials for allegedly killing a wild bear at Uyyalavada on Friday.

On credible information, forest officials rushed to forest area in Uyyalavada and found two persons cutting the carcass of the bear into pieces. The wild animal was shot dead with a country-made weapon,