Surprised Shark Rivalry Captures Calcutta River Crowd
A dramatic encounter near Calcutta describes a Hindu diver facing a huge shark in the river Hugi as natives flee and cheer. The Hindu man drums up bravery, ultimately capturing the shark by looping a rope around its tail and towing the creature ashore after a perilous contest.
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