In a shocking incident, Victor Das, a well-known performer renowned for his daring fire stunts, suffered injuries when his beard caught fire during a performance in northeastern India’s Assam.

The incident took place in Assam on May 30.

Visuals showed Das was showcasing his fire-breathing skills when the flames unexpectedly engulfed his beard. Quick-thinking bystanders and team members rushed to his aid, extinguishing the fire before it could cause further harm.

Das was immediately transported to a nearby hospital for treatment. The accident occurred while Das was executing a routine fire trick, a staple of his captivating acts. This event serves as a stark reminder of the inherent dangers in performing high-risk acts, even for experienced professionals like Victor Das.