Rasuwa: Two persons were critically injured when a bear attacked them at Khalchet area in Rasuwa district today. They are Man Bahadur Tamang, 65, of Naukunda rural municipality, and Shiva Prasad Gajurel, 50, of Kalika rural municipality-5.
According to National News Agency Nepal, the bear emerged from Langtang National Park and attacked the individuals while they were collecting grass on private land, as reported by locals. Both victims have been referred to Kathmandu for further treatment after receiving primary care in the locality, shared Deputy Superintendent of Police, Hem Bahadur Shahi.