Cobra snake causes panic at police outpost, rescued by forest department
by Aditi VermaA cobra snake at the Police Outpost in northern India’s Uttar Pradesh led to panic among officers. The Forest Department quickly responded and safely rescued the reptile.
The incident took place at Indian Oil Police Outpost in Sadar Kotwali, located in Auraiya district and the video went viral on October 17.
Visuals showed at the police outpost, a snake expert carefully approached a cobra that had slithered inside. Using a long stick, he gently coaxed the snake out, ensuring minimal stress to the creature. The tense atmosphere shifted to relief as the expert successfully secured the cobra, readying it for safe relocation.
The sighting caused immediate panic among the officers present. Reacting swiftly, the police contacted the Forest Department, informing them of the situation.
Upon receiving the report, a rescue team from the Forest Department arrived at the scene. With careful measures in place, they successfully captured and relocated the cobra without any harm. The presence of the venomous snake inside a police outpost created a stir but was handled efficiently by both the police and the rescue team.