Excelsior Correspondent
POONCH, June 18: A villager was seriously injured after he was attacked by a bear in Chhatta Pani area near Mughal Road today.
The victim has been identified as 34-year-old Mohd Ayub, son of Mohd Qasim (Nomad), resident of Bunikath (Bafliaz). He had gone to his dhok along with cattle in Upper reaches of Chhatapani. A full grown bear attacked ambushed Ayub and caused him serious injuries. His face was badly damaged. He was rescued by other members of the family and then removed to Bafliaz hospital and later referred to SDH Surankote.