Viral video: Baby monkey cries beside mother’s corpse after speeding vehicle kills her, netizens heartbroken
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Some videos are so heart wrenching that they create unprecedented emotional stir upon watching. One such video has been shared by Indian Forest Service officer Susanta Nanda, where a baby monkey could be seen mourning beside carcass of its mother.
“This will hunt me for a long long time. A Golden langur assassinated on the road in Assam. The baby still in its arm not knowing what has befallen him. I am informed that all steps are being taken to save the baby,” the caption reads.
The baby monkey could be seen squeaking while attempting to wake its mother up. They could be seen surrounded by several people.
The mother monkey reportedly died after being hit by a speeding vehicle. A blood stream could be seen emerging out of the carcass.
Since being shared, the upsetting video has surpassed over 4 lakh views. Netizens feel heart broken and are extremely critical of people whose reckless driving often lead to such unfortunate incidents.