The tourist reckless attempt to approach a wild elephant in the Bandipur National Park on Sunday ended in a tragedy. The man who stepped out of his vehicle on a busy highway between Melkamanahalli and Bandipur, allegedly made a video or selfie, eventually caused an animal.
According to HindThe elephant accused him of him. When the tourist tried to escape, he crashed and fell, with Tusker just a few steps from Hoding. In happiness, the wild elephant turned away and went back to the forest and saved his life.
The chase stopping the heart, caught on the camera, quickly became a viral on social media.
Officer Ias Supriya Sahu published a video on X with a strong warning: What an unscrupulous act in the wildlife zone got out of his vehicle on the territory of an elephant! He survived just because the elephant was kind enough to leave. Nature is not always so forgiving. Respect wildlife. ”
The authorities claim that the identity of the tourist remains unknown. Prabhakaran, director of Bandipur Tiger Reserve, said he left the place in the vehicle before the patrol staff arrived. Hospitals in Mysur and Chamarajanagar have been warned to report any cases of pedaling elephants. The forest department in Tamil Nadu and Kerala was also informed.
The incident ruled the debate on tourists who went through security rules in national parks, threatening itself and wildlife.
The user wrote about X: “Absolutely shocking! This kind of careless behavior threatens people and wildlife. We have to remember that we are guests in their house – respect their space and follow the rules.”
Another user noted: “This is happening every day in Kerala. We attacked their country and now complained about them. Stop deforestation.”
The third wrote: “It is good that he survived. Now he will have scars (probably broken bones) and know-how not to disturb wild animals for the rest of his life. If only other pursuers SM know before they get into danger.”
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