Uddanam residents urge Forest department to trap bears moving in groves

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Thousands of persons surviving successful Sompeta, Vajrapukotturu and different places are having sleepless nights with the question of bears successful their vicinity. In spite of the fencing each on cashew, mango and coconut groves, the animals were recovered to beryllium entering these groves successful hunt of food. 

A carnivore which was trapped successful the obstruction has been shifted to Visakhapatnam Zoological Park for attraction connected Sunday. The Forest section observed that 3 to 4 bears person been moving successful Batu Puram, Rajam, Akkupalli, Metturu and different places for the past fewer weeks.

The farmers are acrophobic of entering the farms owed to fearfulness of attacks from chaotic animals. In March, 2023, 1 carnivore killed Ch. Lokanatham, A.Kurma Rao and attacked respective different persons also. In presumption of that the villagers stopped to sojourn the mango, cashew and coconut groves of Uddanam region, successful the caller times. It was observed that availability of abundant nutrient and h2o successful Uddanam h2o bodies marque the bears participate the portion from adjacent Odisha. Forest officials Nagendra, K.Naidu and others requested locals to beryllium cautious portion moving successful paddy fields and groves for the adjacent 3 days. The locals requested them to nab each the bears and support them from their attacks.

Published - February 09, 2026 03:09 p.m. IST

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