Source : INDIA TODAY NEWS
A 14-year-old boy in Odisha’s Cuttack showed remarkable courage when he fought off a wild boar after it attacked him inside a canal on Tuesday.
Suman Behera found himself in a terrifying struggle with the animal after it attacked him while he was bathing in the canal.
When the rescue team reached the spot following an emergency call, they were met with an extraordinary sight. The boy had tightly grabbed hold of the wild boar and was struggling to defend himself against the animal.
advertisement
The rescuers quickly intervened and managed to separate Suman from the boar, bringing the encounter to an end.
A video of the incident has gone viral on social media.
Suman sustained injuries in the attack and was immediately taken to a hospital for medical treatment.
The dramatic rescue left the teenager safe but injured after what could have been a far more serious encounter with the wild animal.
– Ends
(With inputs from Ajaya Kumar Nath)
SOURCE :- TIMES OF INDIA
