Siddhartha, 25-01-2021
The incident, reportedly took place in Ranthambore National Park as the traveller were busy taking pictures and videos of the tiger which they encountered nearby.
News update: A group of tourists had a close encounter with a tiger in Ranthambore National Park and a horrifying video of it is now making rounds over the internet.
A video was posted on Twitter by Indian Forest Officer Sushanta Nanda in which tourists have embarked on a jungle safari and come out of the vehicles to take a photograph who is seen hiding in the bushes. The incident took place inside the tourism zone of the Ranthambore Tiger Reserve.
Things took ugly turn when the tiger climbed over the wall separating it from the traveller, giving them a rude shock.
Watch the video here:
Idiotitis…
When human brain shuts down & mouth keeps talking.Appreciate the anger management of the tiger. But that can’t be guaranteed in future. pic.twitter.com/dSG3z37fa8
— Susanta Nanda IFS (@susantananda3) January 21, 2021
According to the Times of India, the video comes from Rajasthan’s Ranthambore National Park. A tourist safari car was returning from the Ganesh temple when it spotted the tiger in the bushes where they stopped to take its picture. The incident had taken place at 9:30 am on Thursday.
Thankfully, no one was hurt as the tiger just wanted to cross the road.