Panic gripped residents of Forest View Apartments in Delhi after a massive python was spotted taking shelter beneath a cot inside the local DDA park. The sudden presence of the heavy reptile caused immediate alarm among people present in the area, prompting them to alert the forest department right away.
Strayed from Nearby Wildlife Sanctuary
Forest officials indicated that the python had wandered into the residential complex from the adjacent Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary. Seeking a quiet spot, the creature settled under the cot placed in the park. Fortunately, alert residents spotted the snake before anyone stepped close to it, preventing any untoward incident.
Rescue Team Safely Captures the Python
Upon receiving the call, a specialized team from the forest department arrived at the site to conduct the rescue operation. During the capture attempt, the python coiled around the rescuer's arm, creating a tense moment for onlookers. However, the trained handlers skillfully managed the situation and brought the snake under control without inflicting any injury on it.
Following the successful intervention, the forest team transported the python away from the residential quarters. Officials confirmed that the reptile remained unharmed throughout the operation and was relocated to a safe natural habitat. Wildlife authorities have advised residents in neighboring areas to stay vigilant and notify officials immediately if wild animals stray into human habitations.
