Python rescued

    19-Aug-2019
IMPHAL, Aug 18: A Burmese Rock Python which is listed under Schedule 1 was rescued from Kwasiphai village, Bishnupur district today.
One Haobijam Chaoba of Kwasiphai Maning Leikai came across the python as he cleared a bushy portion of a paddy field located to the southern side of Thongjaorok River.
Chaoba caught the python and handed it over to Forest Department.
A team of officials led by Bishnupur Divisional Forest Officer Dr Rebika Soibam took custody of the python before setting it free at a proper place.