This is the terrifying moment when an elephant raged at a wedding after being scared by fireworks.
The footage shows the massive elephant flipping cars and destroying the venue after being startled by the noise.
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The elephant was frightened by fireworksImage credit: SWNS
Meanwhile, panicked guests can be seen fleeing from the crime scene.
The incident occurred on Friday during a wedding in Uttar Pradesh, India.
When the groom Anand Tripathi, who was riding the animal, was greeted, firecrackers burst.
As soon as the elephant hired for the celebration heard the sound, it became restless.
Sarai Inayat police damaged the animal at the venue and knocked over six cars during the rampage, reports the Times of India.
Police added that no one was injured in the incident.
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The animal caused significant damage to the venueImage credit: SWNS
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The elephant rolled over six cars during the rampageImage credit: SWNS
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The authorities arriving at the scene were finally able to bring the elephant under control.
In January, an elephant gutted a man in a terrorist attack in Kenya and trampled him to death.
73-year-old Charles Mutisya was attacked by the animal while he was working on his Makueni farm.
The attacking elephant crushes the hood of the jeep while pushing vehicles backwards in frightening proximity