Bahraich, Sept. 23 -- Panic gripped a village in Bahraich once again today as a wolf attacked a toddler in broad daylight.

The three-year-old boy playing outside his house in Baba Bangla village, under Kaiserganj tehsil, was suddenly snatched by a wolf in front of his mother.

According to eyewitnesses, the child, Prince, son of Raksharam, was playing near the house while family members sat nearby. Around 1:30 PM, a wolf silently approached and grabbed the child in its jaws. Hearing the child's screams, the family and villagers raised an alarm and chased the animal with sticks and sickles.

After running about 100 metres, the wolf dropped the child and fled towards the fields. Covered in blood and injured, the child was immediately taken t...