Youth mauled by bear

Excelsior Correspondent

UDHAMPUR, June 27:  A youth was mauled by a wild bear in  forest area of Latti, where  the victim had gone for grazing cattle.
Identified as  Bihari Lal (29), son of Amar Nath of Kaithel, Latti, the youth was  critically injured in the attack by bear. Some locals shifted him to  District Hospital Udhampur where his condition was stated to be critical.
Meanwhile, another  youth namely Amjad Hussain (27) son of Manzoor Hussain of Dalah, Udhampur, was stabbed by some unidentified assailants in Housing Colony Udhampur. The victim has been shifted to hospital while cause behind the incident could not be ascertained.