Handwara 18 Dec. (KNS) Twenty-five sheep were killed by wild animals in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district.
According to a report, wild animals entered the barn of a villager in Jahama Mawer village of Qalamabad tehsil of Kupwara district last night and killed all the 25 sheep in the barn Of Ghulam Ahmad Shiekh Son Of Abdul Karim Shiekh Jahama .
“It is obviously a case of wild animal attack,” an official said.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel
Attacks by wild animals especially during the winter months have recorded an increase in Kashmir during the last several years.
Experts say this is the result of humans encroaching into the natural territories of wild animals as competition for space and food pushes the borders of forests further back.(KNS)