Hundreds take part in bull running festival in India

Indian participants try to control a bull during an annual bull taming event 'Jallikattu' in the village of Palamedu on the outskirts of Madurai on January 15, 2018. (AFP)

Crowds of brave men participated in the Jallikatu bull festival in Tamil Nadu's Alanganallur village in India.

The bulls were released into the bull tamers who attempt to hold on to the bull's hump to win prizes.

According to reports, dozens were injured during the event and four people were killed in similar events held throughout the Tamil Nadu state. Ambulances and security forces were on hand at the event.

(Source: Ruptly)


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