January 5, 2024;Manas National Park, Assam: In a thrilling turn of events, visitors on jeep safaris at the Manas National Park in Assam experienced heart-pounding moments as a rhinoceros chased their vehicles during the morning hours. The incident, captured on video, has since gone viral, revealing not only the intense encounter but also the unexpected presence of popular Assamese singer Zubeen Garg among the group.
The footage depicts a group of jeep safaris rushing through the park premises as a rhino pursued them. In a bid to ward off the charging rhino, the onlookers can be seen shouting and gesturing animatedly. Notably, Assamese music sensation Zubeen Garg is also visible in the video, wearing a red scarf over his head, actively participating in the attempt to deter the rhino.
Zubeen Garg, known for his energetic performances on stage, raised his hands and shouted, “Go back! Go back!” alongside the others, adding a touch of celebrity drama to the already sensational scene. The video showcases a rare moment where a renowned artist finds himself in the midst of a wildlife encounter, showcasing the unpredictability of nature.
Fortunately, the courageous efforts of the safari participants, including Zubeen Garg, proved effective as the enraged rhino halted its pursuit at a safe distance, refraining from venturing any closer. The incident serves as a reminder of the inherent wildness and unpredictability of the animal kingdom, even within the protected confines of a national park.
Authorities at Manas National Park assure visitors that the safety protocols are in place, and incidents of this nature are extremely rare. The video, shared widely on social media platforms, has sparked conversations about the need for responsible wildlife tourism and the importance of respecting the natural habitats of these magnificent creatures.
As the video continues to circulate, it remains a testament to the untamed beauty of wildlife and the unexpected adventures that await those who venture into the heart of nature.
