PM Narendra Modi To Feature in Discovery's Man Vs Wild Show

Imran Asif Fazal |Jul 29, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was slammed for continuing the shoot amidst Pulwama attack which took place in Jammu and Kashmir.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be featuring in Bear Gryll's Man Vs Wild show on Discovery channel. The survivor television show will be released on August 12.

Netizens trolled the Prime Minister Narendra Modi for continuing the shoot during Pulwama attacks which killed 40 CRPF jawans in Jammu and Kashmir on February 14. The television show was shot in India's Jim Corbett National Park.

Bear Grylls announced the release of the show on his Twitter account and wrote

People across 180 countries will get to see the unknown side of PM @narendramodi as he ventures into Indian wilderness to create awareness about animal conservation & environmental change. Catch Man Vs Wild with PM Modi @DiscoveryIN on August 12 @ 9 pm. #PMModionDiscovery pic.twitter.com/MW2E6aMleE

— Bear Grylls (@BearGrylls) July 29, 2019

Following which official Twitter account of Narendra Modi wrote

The promo video shows PM Narendra Modi exploring the wilderness of the lush green forest in Jim Corbett National park. The shooting of the entire show has been dubbed as an environmental awareness program for the country.

India- where you find lush green forests, diverse wildlife, beautiful mountains and mighty rivers.

Watching this programme will make you want to visit different parts of India and add to discourse of environmental conservation.

Thanks @BearGrylls for coming here! @DiscoveryIN https://t.co/AksPyHfo7X

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 29, 2019

After the release of the promotional video, the netizens trolled PM Modi and Bear Grylls for not showing solidarity to the 40 CRPF jawans who were martyred during the attacks. Many questioned the self-belief of the Prime Minister and claimed his performance as an attempt to publicize his personality.