In yet another alarming episode at Assam's prestigious Manas National Park, a rhinoceros fiercely charged at a tourist vehicle in the Banhbari range, marking the second such incident within a week.
Captured on camera by a stunned tourist, the heart-stopping moment unfolded as the massive rhino thundered towards the vehicle from a significant distance. Fortunately, the quick reflexes of the driver ensured the safety of the group, who miraculously emerged unscathed from the ordeal.
This unsettling event echoes a similar occurrence earlier, underscoring the imperative for responsible wildlife tourism.
The incident occurred as tourists from the Bongaigaon oil refinery were enjoying a jeep safari, their peaceful excursion abruptly interrupted by the sudden and unpredictable charge of the formidable rhinoceros.
The impact was jarring, leaving the passengers momentarily paralyzed by fear as the colossal animal collided with their vehicle at considerable speed.
