RAJBIRAJ: Two people sustained critical injuries after the attack of a wild bear in Rajbiraj of Saptari district on Thursday morning.

The victims Kokilal Chaudhary (60) of Odraha, Saptakoshi Municipality-7 and Ram Narayan Chaudhary (30) of Prasaha, Saptakoshi-2 are sent to Dharan for treatment.

According to police, the wild bear had attacked the duo who were in their morning walk. The animal then reported rushed toward the jungle after seeing local people with sticks.