CCTV footage captured the moment a man was flung up into the air by bull while walking down a street in southern India's Andhra Pradesh.

The video recorded on October 17 in Amalapuram shows the bull suddenly nudge the man into the air seeing him land in a pothole.

Passersby quickly rush to the man's aid and help him to sit up.

A man got trampled by a bull in southern India's Andhra Pradesh on the morning of October 17. The incident took place in the Amalapuram municipality near Subbalamma Ammavari Temple in the East Godavari District.

CCTV footage witnessing the incident features the bull nudging the man with its horns, causing the man to fall into a pothole right in front of him. The onlookers quickly gather around to tend to the man while the medical help is alerted. The man was carrying a basket of edibles when the bull nudged him from behind. Although the onlookers tried to shoo the animal away, while they attended the victim, the bull was enjoying the items from the man's basket on the side.