Two weeks of terror followed by a full-scale massacre, a ferocious bear was caught

The forest department has finally captured the ferocious bear that had been terrorizing Kantabanji town of Balangir district for two weeks. There was an atmosphere of fear among the residents of the town after a person lost his life in a bear attack. People's anxiety had increased, especially during the monsoon season, as bears enter residential areas. The locals had demanded the forest department to immediately capture the bear. Seeing the seriousness of the situation, a special operation was launched by the forest department. The bear's movements were monitored with the help of the RRT team from Balangir, local forest personnel and drone cameras. Finally, after two weeks of tireless work, the forest department succeeded in capturing the bear on Tuesday. After the bear was caught, peace has returned among the residents of Kantabanji town. The locals have appreciated the efforts of the forest department and thanked the staff for getting rid of the long-standing fear and terror.