Shockingly, a stray dog stranded in the Ganga river was rescued by a brave raft operator, and the heartwarming video is breaking the internet.
The dog, who was swept away by strong currents, was spotted by a team of raft operators on a scenic cruise down the Ganga. Without hesitation, they sprang into action, carefully navigating their raft to reach the struggling canine.
The rescue operation, captured on camera, shows the raft operator gingerly plucking the dog from the water and cradling it in his arms. The dog, seemingly exhausted but unharmed, looks up at its rescuer with gratitude.
Hero in the Ganga: Meet the Raft Operator
The hero of the hour is none other than Ravi Kumar, a seasoned raft operator with years of experience on the Ganga. Kumar, who has been operating raft cruises on the river for over a decade, has rescued countless people and animals from the treacherous waters.
‘It was just another day on the job,’ Kumar said in an interview, downplaying his heroics. ‘But I’m glad I could make a difference in the life of this poor creature.’
The rescue video has gone viral on social media, with many praising Kumar’s quick thinking and bravery. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of water safety and the heroism of people like Kumar who risk their lives to save others.