Indian man sets world record by stopping 57 fans blades with his tongue

An Indian man set a bizarre world record by stopping the blades of 57 electric fans with his tongue in just one minute. The daring yet painful stunt went viral after a video of the feat was shared online.

Kranthi Kumar Panikera, hailing from Telangana, is known for performing unusual and fearless stunts, earning him the nickname “Drill Man.”

A four-time Guinness World Record holder, Panikera has also appeared on several reality TV shows.

The Guinness World Records shared the video of his latest stunt on its Instagram account, showcasing Panikera skillfully stopping the fan blades with his tongue within one minute.

The video garnered over 60 million views on the platform.

While the risk of injury in the stunt was evident, it was unclear if Panikera sustained any wounds. He executed the act effortlessly, leaving viewers stunned.

“Dear Guinness World Records Team, I come from a small village where dreaming big often feels impossible. Achieving four Guinness World Records today seems unbelievable. I am truly honored and grateful to be recognized by the Guinness World Records,” Panikera commented on the post.

The record holder credited his success to the hard work and dedication he puts into mastering his stunts.

Social media users expressed mixed reactions, with some marveling at his resilience while others questioned the safety and value of such a record.

Many were curious about how his tongue remained unscathed during the potentially dangerous act.