A heart-stopping moment unfolded in Junagadh, Gujarat, when a lioness strayed dangerously close to an industrial site.

The incident occurred outside Ambuja Cement Industries, where the lioness was seen chasing a dog and suddenly reached the factory gate. At the same moment, a young man was in the process of closing the gate, unaware that the predator was just steps away.

As the lioness came into view, the man froze in fear, caught face-to-face with the wild animal. Showing remarkable presence of mind, he reacted within seconds, slamming the gate shut and sprinting into the factory office, narrowly escaping a potentially fatal encounter.

A heart-stopping moment unfolded in Junagadh when a lioness strayed dangerously close to an industrial site, triggering panic near Patapur.

The incident occurred outside Ambuja Cement Industries, where the lioness was seen chasing a dog and suddenly reached the factory gate. At the same moment, a young man was in the process of closing the gate—unaware that the predator was just steps away.

As the lioness came into view, the man froze in fear, caught face-to-face with the wild animal. Showing remarkable presence of mind, he reacted within seconds, slamming the gate shut and sprinting into the factory office, narrowly escaping a potentially fatal encounter.

The entire dramatic sequence was captured on CCTV, sending shockwaves through the area and raising fresh concerns over human–wildlife encounters near industrial zones.