A bear fell into a dried up 20-foot-well in central India and had to be rescued by forest officials using a wooden rope ladder.

The incident took place in a village near Kanker in Chhattisgarh state on
July 16, when local people discovered the bear and immediately called forest officials.

The officials set up nets around the well to corral the bear back into the woods, then lowered a rope ladder for it to climb out.

The villagers claimed the bear was attracted towards the scent of guava, and might have come in search for it at night when it fell inside the well in the dark.

Bear rescue from emty well in central India.

A bear fell in 20 feet empty well in kanker charma ka duraghat village in Chattisgarh
As soon as the villagers saw & imedetily called the forest officials,
The forest officials arrived at the scene & & put a wooden ladder tied with two side rope supporting the ladder,

The forest officials aslo tied nets so that the bear would run straight to jungle.


As per the villagers, the bear was attracted towards the scent of Guava and might have come in search for it at night when it fell inside failing to spot it in the dark.