[2] While the Himalayan Black Bear was quite common in Marmat, its population has experienced a sharp decline due to poaching.

These bears are now found in the interiors of the steep forest areas of the Marmat ranges, though few are believed to remain alive.

[2] The Koklass Pheasant is a species of bird that can be found in Doda, between the Batote and Marmat ranges.

[2] On 12 November 2019, at least 16 people killed in a road accident near Khellani village of Marmat tehsil.

[3] Another incident happened on 20 August 2002 where entire village panchayat Mangota A and B were burnt by Army.