Man carries 150kg crocodile on shoulders in UP's Hamirpur, becomes viral sensation

Published On : 2024-11-29T13:13:49+0530 [ IST ] | Author : Mayur_Tembhare
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KANPUR: A man from Hamirpur district became an internet sensation after being seen carrying a massive live crocodile weighing 150 kg on his shoulders.

A widely circulated social media video showed the individual transporting the reptile which had caused panic among village residents for the past three weeks.

About three weeks ago a crocodile appeared in a pond near the pasture by the Betwa River inPauthiakhurd village. Local residents who approached the pond to collect water were forced to find alternative sources as the crocodile had established

After receiving alerts forest department personnel monitored the crocodile's activities for several days and eventually devised a strategy to trap and relocate it with assistance from the village community. The team successfully captured the reptile

A social media clip showing forest department personnel carrying the crocodile on his shoulders has gained widespread attention online. The local community had been living in fear of the large reptile which had caused disruptions in the village for the past three weeks

Forest Officer JP Singh stated that the crocodile was later released at the confluence of the Betwa and Yamuna rivers. "A team from Mahoba including Jagdish Maurya and Pramod Raik


Source : Reporters From Sunrise Chronicles


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KANPUR: A man from Hamirpur district became an internet sensation after being seen carrying a massive live crocodile weighing 150 kg on his shoulders.

A widely circulated social media video s