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Biker Killed by Rhino Near Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary in Assam

The tragic incident was captured on video as the rhino chased and attacked the victim, Saddam Hussain.

  • Saddam Hussain, a 37-year-old resident of Kamrup Metropolitan district, was killed by a rhino on Sunday.
  • The rhino had wandered out of Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary and attacked Hussain near Haduk Bridge.
  • A viral video shows Hussain abandoning his bike and running into a field as the rhino chased him.
  • Locals tried to scare off the rhino, but it fatally mauled Hussain, who was later found with severe head injuries.
  • Authorities are investigating the incident, highlighting the sanctuary's high density of one-horned rhinos.
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