Two arrested for cruelty to bear in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district

Following public outrage and a High Court PIL, Chhattisgarh and Telangana authorities arrested two men for cruelty to a bear in Sukma district. The incident, dating back to September-October 2024, resulted in the bear's death. Forest Minister Kedar Kashyap emphasized the government's commitment to wildlife protection, stating the accused will face legal proceedings.

Two arrested for cruelty to bear in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district
Following public outrage and a High Court PIL, Chhattisgarh and Telangana authorities arrested two men for cruelty to a bear in Sukma district. The incident, dating back to September-October 2024, resulted in the bear's death. Forest Minister Kedar Kashyap emphasized the government's commitment to wildlife protection, stating the accused will face legal proceedings.