Watch: Punjab man paraglides on electric scooter in Himachal's Bandla Dhar

Harsh is a trained paraglider and hails from Punjab. (Image: X)

Paragliding is quite a famous adventure sport and Indians absolutely love it. It is especially very popular in Himachal Pradesh. Speaking of the state, a video going viral showed a man paragliding on a scooter. The incident happened in Bilaspur and the clip is taking social media by storm.

The now-viral video was widely shared on X (formerly Twitter). In the clip, the man named Harsh was seen acro-paragliding on an electric scooter. Harsh was seen zipping in the sky while on the two-wheeler. The footage was shot at Bandla Dhar, a popular paragliding site in Bilaspur. According to reports, Harsh hails from Punjab and is a trained paraglider.

The video was shared by a page called Himachal Abhi Abhi and a few other pages on X.

Watch the video here:

#Viralvideo - A man in #Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh, redefines adventure by paragliding with a #scooter. Who needs roads when you can glide through the skies?#India #Himachalpradesh #viral @GoHimachal_ pic.twitter.com/nukrSIWMLq

— Backchod Indian (@IndianBackchod) December 16, 2023

Harsh also removed the batteries of the electrical scooter before his flight to make the vehicle lighter. He managed to successfully complete the flight. The unusual sight baffled locals who gathered to record the visual on their phones.

The pilot claimed that it was the first time such an attempt was made from the tourist site.

Meanwhile, Bandla Dhar is one of the most famous paragliding destinations. It is among the top three acro -paragliding places in the world. It also offers a breathtaking view of the Govind Sagar reservoir.

Acro-paragliding is a style that involves doing acrobatic manoeuvres while in the air. These include turns, loops, infinity tumbling, pitch, roll and other airborne tricks and stunts.