Guwahati, 28th May: In a remarkable rescue operation, the forest department of Assam successfully recovered a sizable python from the premises of a family in Dologaon, located in the Govardhana area of Baksa district.
The python, measuring an impressive fifteen feet in length and weighing approximately twenty kilograms, had ventured into the vicinity of the residential area, raising concerns among the local residents.
Upon receiving the report, officials from the forest department swiftly responded, showcasing their expertise in handling wildlife encounters. Utilizing proper protocols and specialized equipment, they safely captured the python, ensuring the well-being of both the reptile and the residents.
Following the successful rescue, the python was transported to the Manas National Park. It was released back into its natural habitat, a move that not only ensures the python’s safety but also minimizes the risk of potential human-wildlife conflicts in residential areas.
This operation highlights the ongoing efforts of Assam’s forest department to protect wildlife while safeguarding human communities from potential dangers posed by wild animals.
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