Swamp deer create ruckus near temples, rescued
January 16, 2025
A swamp deer ran into a sacred water tank, terrifying the people. The dramatic visuals got the attention of viewers.
This rescue operation took place in Haridwar city’s Har ki paur, a ghat on the Ganga river in northern India’s Uttarakhand, the video went viral on January 16.
Visuals showed a swamp deer running around a temple chaotically. The area appeared to be less crowded. People noticed the deer after it crossed them, causing them to scatter to the opposite side.
According to sources, the forest department arrived at the scene shortly after being notified. They successfully rescued the deer after great difficulty. Due to the timely intervention of the forest department, no casualties were reported.