Assam: Tourists narrowly escape Rhino attack in Manas National Park

Tourists narrowly evaded danger as a rhinoceros went on a rampageat Manas National Park. The incident occurred in the Banhbari range of the park.

The latest episode occurred when a sizable rhino, possibly driven by frustration or aggression, targeted a tourist vehicle, chasing it relentlessly for nearly two kilometers. Terrified visitors captured the pursuit on camera, documenting the rhino's ferocity as it pursued its quarry with determination.

Fortunately, quick thinking by the vehicle's driver averted disaster, allowing the tourists to escape unscathed. 

This alarming event comes amidst a spate of disturbing incidents in the renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site, where rhino poaching has become an all-too-common occurrence. Within the span of just three days, three separate instances of poaching was reported from the park.