29/07/2026
Some heroes are only 13 years old.
In a heartbreaking tragedy in Nazira, Assam, 13-year-old Hridip Panika sacrificed his own life while trying to save his three-month-old pet puppy, Borun, from raging floodwaters. With courage far beyond his years, the young Class 7 student managed to rescue his beloved companion—but was tragically swept away by the powerful current.
His final act was one of pure, selfless love. In a world where many abandon animals in times of crisis, Hridip chose to risk everything for a life that depended on him.
Rest in peace, brave little hero. Your compassion will never be forgotten, and your love for Borun will continue to inspire countless hearts.