This big cat, stealthily approaching an unsuspecting dog, likely never anticipated that such an easy target could put up such a fierce fight, forcing the predator to make a humiliating retreat. This incident took place in Bhimtal town, Uttarakhand, on 3 December 2024.

The incident caught on CCTV camera shows the dog running down an external stair, apparently after hearing some commotion in the courtyard of the house. As it started to head back upstairs, the big cat suddenly leaped on the canine out of nowhere.The startled dog somehow managed to free itself from the fatal grasp, scaring its predator away. Emboldened by the retreat of the big cat, the canine started chasing it away.

The netizens hailed the dog as a hero for his brave act. They are creating edits on him.