Bahraich, Dec. 5 -- No longer confined to open fields, wolves are now attempting to snatch children from within their houses, sparking fear and tension among villagers, in the Kaiserganj forest range of Bahraich.

On Friday, two attacks took place in Mallahanpurwa and Baburi villages, where two five-year-old girls narrowly escaped being carried away by wolves. The quick response of family members and villagers saved both children from certain death.

Five-year-old Anushka Nishad d/o Baliram, was asleep inside the house when a wolf slipped in. Within moments, it grabbed the child in its jaws and tried to flee.

Hearing her cries, the family and nearby villagers rushed outside. Startled by the commotion, the wolf dropped the girl and vanish...