Not every hero needs a cap and a dedicated logo to announce their presence or brandish their identity- some simply rely on sheer bravery and utmost kindness towards the needy! A video is circulating on social
media, which is going viral for a rather admirable reason. The clip, allegedly from Punjab, showed a man hanging from a crane– to help a bird that got stuck in a dangling wire. Yes, you read that correctly. Risking his own life, the ‘Mighty Rescuer’ looked inspiring as he tried freeing the bird, tangled in the wire high up near an eclectic pole. After much effort, the bird finally got free!The clip soon began to do the rounds on social media, leaving the internet praising the man for his bravery. As seen in the clip, the incident happened outside a Gurudwara.Times Now could not confirm the details and the authenticity of the post. Check out the viral post: “Viral Video Shows Crane Operator Risking His Life to Save Bird Trapped in High Wires,” the post read. The post was shared on X (formerly Twitter), by the handle ‘Times Now’. The post was shared today and pulled many views from people.
Viral Video Shows Crane Operator Risking His Life to Save Bird Trapped in High Wires(Source: Dharma0292/ X) pic.twitter.com/DXPORSyRww
— TIMES NOW (@TimesNow) January 5, 2026
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