Baramulla, November 7:
A mountain of sorrow fell on a poor family in Wagura’s Wagila area when 6 sheep were killed in an attack by a suspected wild animal in the evening. The family has suffered huge financial losses due to this incident.
Sheep owner Abdul Rashid Chopan became emotional while narrating his ordeal. He said that these sheep were the only source of livelihood for his family.
The affected family has demanded immediate financial assistance and proper compensation from Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, Tehsildar Wagura and MLA Baramulla.
The local residents have appealed to the wildlife department and the district administration to intervene immediately.
Take stock of the incident and take effective steps for the safety of people and cattle.
At present, the affected family is waiting for government help and compensation, while the locals have demanded the administration to take concrete steps before any more major incident.
