Truck-hit Rhino is well, CM confirms

A rhinoceros that was hit by a truck on a highway in the Kaziranga National Park area recently is doing well, Assam CM confirms through a tweet.

The tweet read, “An urgent update: Our Rhino friend, who met with an accident in Haldibari recently, is found to be doing good. I am sharing a drone video taken this morning. Urge all to be kind to our animals. Go slow while passing through corridors, where you know some animals might cross.”

According to the report of forest officials, the speed limit in the Haldibari corridor is 40 km per hour but the truck was traveling at 52 km per hour due to which the Rhino was hit and injured.