In a rare sighting, a 17-feet long King Cobra snake was found in a village in Mayurbhanj district, in Odisha. The visuals of a moving deadly-Cobra did send the local public in a tizzy at first, but later on, they held their calm and the forest officials were informed. The deadly Cobra snake was then taken by the forest officials and later released in the forest.

In what could have created a panic attack amongst the people of that village, a timely sight of the 17-feet long Cobra snake saved the lives of many. A call in time to the forest officials saw the poisonous snake being warded off to a distant place in a nearby jungle by the brave snake-rescuing officials.

Watch 17-feet-long King Cobra Snake Being Rescued And Warded Off to Jungle:

Not too long ago, another similar incident happened in the same, Mayubhanj district in the year 2016. Then, a 15-feet King Cobra Snake was found exploring the village area. The cobra snake was caught from the Simlipal Tiger Reserve in Odisha. Indian Snake Charmer's Show Goes Wrong; Python Strangles Him During Live Performance, Video Goes Viral

How often have you come across a snake in your life? Rarely, right? Well, if that’s so, imagine the chances of you coming across a 17-feet-long Cobra Snake? Forget about the chances; one cannot even think of the reactions one would give if-at-all the snake appears before their eyes!

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