Brit tourist chased by raging MULE and plunges off cliff in horrifying attack on hiking holiday

A BRIT tourist was chased off a cliff by a raging mule in a horrifying attack during a hiking holiday. Syed Bukhari, 22, plunged 100ft off a mountain in Haramosh, located in the Himalayas, trying to escape the powerful predator. Jam Press Vid/@majestik.sbSyed Bukhari, 22, plummeted 100ft off the cliff in Haramosh after being chased by a mule[/caption] Jam Press Vid/@majestik.sbHeroic locals scaled the rockface to help rescue the Brit after his horrifying fall[/caption] Jam Press/@majestik.sbThe Brit tourist sustained three separate head wounds and has been left in agony[/caption] The holidaymaker, from Walthamstow, London, had planned to hike through the stunning mountain range for three days. But on the second day of his expedition, disaster struck when he encountered a pack of mules on the rugged terrain. Despite the local animals being generally friendly, Syed seemingly appeared as a perfect target for one of them. A mule suddenly began charging towards him, leaving him with nowhere to run – except straight off the edge of a cliff. READ MORE ON WORLD NEWS THUNDER-STUCK Flights cancelled due to storms - as Brits left stuck on planes DEATH FROM ABOVE 20 killed by lightning in one DAY as apocalyptic electrical storm strikes It terrifyingly pushed him over the edge, seeing him plummet 100ft to the ground below. Syed told NeedToKnow.online: “The fall down happened all so quick that I just remember the animal hitting me and me falling off the edge seeing my friends reaction. “I didn’t realise how high we were until I was all the way down. “The locals arrived immediately with ropes. Some even climbed down to tie the ropes around me, and guided my steps back up.” Most read in The Sun WHEELY NICE Love Island's Gemma Owen shows off dad Michael’s insane £290k car collection DUST OFF THE BBQ Exact date Bank Holiday heatwave set to start after wet and windy weekend BRAKING HABITS Major change could see parents not having to do the school run any more COUNTING THE PEONIES Queen's granddaughter earning £6.83 an hour working at garden centre 'THAT'S GOT ME!' This Morning's Rochelle Humes breaks down after emotional interview FRIGHT THEM ON THE BEACHES Warning after shark spotted near popular UK beach The hapless hiker then realised he had lost his camera equipment and had broken some of his belongings during the fall. Detailing the aftermath of his ordeal, Syed explained: “I was carried for six to eight hours, until we got back to base. “There, vehicles could access me and I was taken to a nearby hospital where I got stitched up.” The 22-year-old suffered three separate head wounds after tumbling over the cliff edge that required a total of eight stitches. The wounded walker added: “I’m left with back pain, scars on my face, legs and back, pretty much all over my body.” Syed, an experienced traveller, shared footage from his horror accident on his Instagram account. The clip showed his hike before and after the fall, leaving his followers in awe of his near-death experience. One person commented: “Glad to know you’re alive.” Read More on The Sun BRAKING HABITS Major change could see parents not having to do the school run any more FRESH PRICE Shoppers go wild over 99p Home Bargains buy which normally costs £60 Another said: “Omg. Glad you’re okay brother. Wish you a speedy recovery.” And a third added: “Bless the people that helped you! Amazing u got out of that alive!” [sic] Jam Press Vid/@majestik.sbSyed had been hiking through the mountain range during a three-day expedition[/caption] He was carried for over six hours before being rushed to hospitalJam Press Vid/@majestik.sb Jam Press/@majestik.sbSyed, from Walthamstow, London, regularly shares footage of his adventures on social media[/caption]