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Indian vlogger steps in to rescue foreign tourist stuck on a Nepal hillside, video goes viral

An Indian vlogger rescued a foreign tourist stuck on a muddy Nepal hillside.

Published on: Nov 24, 2025, 11:13:25 IST
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An unexpected moment on a muddy hillside in Nepal has gone viral after an Indian vlogger stepped in to help a foreign tourist who had slipped off a narrow track while riding a scooter.

An Indian vlogger helped a foreign tourist stuck on a slippery Nepal track, and the viral video earned widespread appreciation online. (Instagram/who_animesh)
An Indian vlogger helped a foreign tourist stuck on a slippery Nepal track, and the viral video earned widespread appreciation online. (Instagram/who_animesh)

The video, shared on Instagram by Animesh Kumar, shows him walking towards the stranded traveller who is seated beside his fallen scooter, surrounded by dense greenery with his phone lying on the ground nearby. Kumar, along with a few others present at the spot, can be seen lifting the scooter and helping the tourist regain control of the situation.

At the end of the clip, the tourist, now safely back on his scooter, expresses his gratitude saying, “Thankyou guys... Nice saviour.”

Check out the clip here:

Viral clip draws admiration online

The video was shared with the caption “Unexpected rescue in Nepal”. Since its upload, the clip has garnered 4.3 million views and prompted heartwarming reactions in the comments section.

Several users expressed appreciation for the gesture. One viewer commented that it was “refreshing to see simple acts of kindness captured so honestly,” while another remarked that the tourist’s relief “felt genuine and touching.” A third viewer noted that “travelling in unfamiliar terrain can be scary and such help makes all the difference,” and someone else wrote that the vlogger had “shown the true spirit of humanity.” Another user called the moment “a reminder that good people still exist,” and one more said that “the teamwork in the clip made the rescue even more special.”

(Disclaimer: This report is based on user-generated content from social media. HT.com has not independently verified the claims and does not endorse them.)

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    Mahipal Singh Chouhan

    Mahipal Singh Chouhan is a Senior Content Producer at Hindustan Times Digital, with nearly five years of experience in digital journalism and content production. His work primarily focuses on offbeat and trending stories that reflect everyday experiences and evolving conversations on the internet. He has consistently worked on transforming viral content and human interest stories into structured news pieces that engage readers while maintaining editorial clarity. At Hindustan Times, Mahipal contributes to identifying and developing stories emerging from social media trends, online communities, and real-world incidents that capture public attention. His approach involves adding context and journalistic perspective to fast-moving digital narratives, helping present viral moments in a clear and reader-friendly format suited for digital audiences. Before joining Hindustan Times Digital, he was associated with DNA India, where he gained experience in newsroom workflows and digital storytelling practices. Mahipal holds a degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from the Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies, Delhi. He is particularly interested in tracking emerging trends and understanding how online conversations evolve into broader public discussions. His work reflects a focus on accuracy, readability, and relevance in the rapidly changing digital news environment. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Mahipal takes an interest in history and sports and regularly works on improving his general knowledge, which complements his curiosity as a media professional.Read More

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