In India’s Gujarat state, a man and a lion ran away from each other in fear after a sudden encounter.
According to Indian media, the incident took place outside a cement factory in Gujarat, where the unexpected face-off between the man and the lion became the center of attention when both panicked and bolted in opposite directions.
A man stepped out of the gate of Aadhar Cement Factory in Patapur village, Dungarpur, Junagadh district, Gujarat.
He came face to face with a lion.
Startled he sprinted back towards the premises, while the lion, equally alarmed, dashed towards the nearby forest.
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In the viral video of the incident, the man can be seen rushing into the factory upon spotting the lion, while the startled lion quickly retreated towards the nearby forest.
Authorities confirmed that no one was injured in the incident.
