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After five hours of a rescue operation, forest officials along with Sagar Snake Society volunteers trapped the crocodile and released it into the River Krishna at Beechupally

The 11-feet-long rock python was saved by a home guard at Manigilla village in Wanaparthy.

The python, which was not hurt much, is said to be about 15 years old and was released in Nallamalla forest.