Female Bear and Cubs Electrocuted by Illegal Power Line in Chhattisgarh
A female bear and her two cubs were electrocuted in Korba district, Chhattisgarh, after contacting an illegally installed power line. The incident occurred when they came in contact with an 11 kV electric line.
Published Mar 29, 2026
In Korba district, Chhattisgarh, a female bear and her two cubs died after coming into contact with an illegally installed 11 kV power line. The incident was reported by the forest department, indicating the animals died on the spot due to the electric shock. The power line was allegedly installed by a state-run electricity transmission company.
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