There are tons of videos on the Internet where animals are seen doing things — which we obviously find crazy. One such video that surfaced on the Internet is of an elephant pushing a car. The incident was reported from Guwahati’s Narengi Cantonment area. These gentle giants are obviously known for their sensitive nature, however, they can be quite aggressive. This viral video of an elephant pushing a car was shared by Susanta Nanda, an IFS officer. He wrote, ‘Toys-the gentle giants play with☺️☺️From Assam. Refugees in their own land.’ Read more insights on elephant visits in this Guwahati area.
Toys-the gentle giants play with☺️☺️
From Assam. Refugees in their own land. pic.twitter.com/3MCG8DShJG— Susanta Nanda IFS (@susantananda3) September 22, 2022
Elephant Visits In Assam: The Gentle Giants Push Cars, Visit Schools & Enter Weekly Markets
Narengi area in Guwahati is known for frequent elephant visits. Every other day one can spot these gentle giants taking walks, exploring the local weekly markets in search of food or for instance, pushing a car, as in this video. Before this video, an elephant was spotted inside the Army Public School, Narengi. The animal casually walked through the corridors of the school. Later, the elephant came out of the school building after savouring some food. Although, it had to wiggle its way out of the building.
Take a look:
So, my cousin (Nehar) shared a video of an elephant ‘casually’ walking through the corridors of Army Public School, Narengi. I am guessing, the teachers or staff shot this. pic.twitter.com/sjxAuR4EiL
— Sanmita Acharjee (@Hail_Dola) September 23, 2022
Such obstacles are no barriers when it comes to their favourite stuff…
Gentle giant wriggling out after a tasty snack.They have more smell receptors than any mammal – including dogs – and can sniff out food that is even several miles away.
Via @Saket_Badola pic.twitter.com/fTCy5K90gV— Susanta Nanda IFS (@susantananda3) September 12, 2022
Also Read: Viral Video: Tamil Nadu Forest Officials Offer Shade To A Sleeping Baby Elephant
Frequent Elephant Visits In Guwahati: Are We Encroaching Their Area?
People from the Narengi area, as well as students in the Narengi Cantonment area, frequently share their stories of animal visits. Students from KV Narengi, also tell how they see elephants visiting their school premises, or walking on the school ground every other day, While, this may wow many of us, it also raises questions about how humans are taking over animals’ lands.
What do you think of this clip and of these elephants entering human colonies? Let us know in the comment section below.
Cover Image Courtesy: Twitter@susantananda3
First Published: September 23, 2022 1:31 PM