Python strays into hostel building, rescued
A giant python entered the Tribal Welfare Girls’ Hostel in Sattupalli, causing panic among the few students present. Most students were away for summer holidays, but those who were there fled upon seeing the snake. A retired Forest Department employee was called to rescue the python, which was later released into the wild.
- ▪A giant python entered a hostel in Sattupalli town.
- ▪Most students were away due to summer holidays.
- ▪A retired Forest Department employee rescued the python and released it into the wild.
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A giant python strayed into the Tribal Welfare Girls’ Hostel in Sattupalli town of Khammam district on Wednesday, creating panic among students.According to sources, a few students were present in the hostel building when the incident occurred. Most of the students were away at their homes due to summer holidays. Upon spotting the massive python in a room on the premises of the hostel building, the frightened students ran helter-skelter.Alerted by the staff, a retired employee of the Forest Department rushed to the hostel and rescued the python, sources added.The python was released into the wild a short while later.
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