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King Cobra Terrorizes Kankhal: Forest Department Rescues Aggressive Snake in Viral Video
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News18•04-10-2026, 13:08
King Cobra Terrorizes Kankhal: Forest Department Rescues Aggressive Snake in Viral Video
- •A massive, aggressive King Cobra with a 3-foot hood caused panic in Lakkar Basti, Kankhal, prompting a forest department rescue.
- •The snake's aggressive demeanor led locals to call the Quick Response Team (QRT) of the forest department, as no one dared approach it.
- •The QRT secured the area and, after a cautious 1-minute 10-second operation, successfully rescued the challenging King Cobra.
- •The rescued King Cobra was safely relocated to a natural habitat far from human habitation to ensure both its safety and public safety.
- •The rescue video has gone viral, with social media users praising the team's courage in handling the highly venomous snake.
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The ferocious King Cobra was spotted creating panic in the Lakkar Basti area of Kankhal Bairagi Camp on Sunday.
The Quick Response Team (QRT) of the forest department rushed to the spot, secured the area, and successfully rescued the aggressive snake after a careful and tense operation lasting 1 minute and 10 seconds.
Following the rescue operation, forest department officials confirmed that the King Cobra was relocated and released into a safe natural habitat far away from human habitation.
