In a dramatic incident at Manas National Park, a rhino startled tourists by charging at their vehicle on April 15 in the Banhbari range. The formidable beast, captured on video, aggressively pursued the vehicle, prompting a swift evasive maneuver by the driver to ensure the safety of the tourists.
This alarming encounter underscores the unpredictable nature of wildlife interactions in the park, where such incidents have been reported in the past. Despite the intimidating presence of the rhino, the tourists managed to escape unharmed, thanks to the driver’s quick reflexes and skillful handling of the situation.
In a tragic turn of events amidst the Rongali Bihu celebrations, Bogiarani village in Dergaon was engulfed in sorrow as a rhino attacked a crowd, claiming one life and injuring another. The incident, which occurred during the early hours of Gorubihu, instilled fear and panic among residents of Bogiarani and neighboring communities.
The unfortunate incident has heightened tensions in the area, serving as a stark reminder of the need for heightened vigilance and precautionary measures when traversing areas inhabited by wildlife. As authorities investigate the circumstances surrounding these incidents, efforts to ensure the safety of both tourists and local communities remain paramount.