Video: Snake handler rescues deadly Cobra stuck in well in Maharashtra’s Nashik district

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A breathtaking video of a snake handler rescuing a deadly cobra from an abandoned well in the Nashik district of Maharashtra has gone viral on social media.</p>
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<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WATCH?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#WATCH</a> | The volunteers of a non-government wildlife research organization rescued a highly venomous snake, an Indian spectacled cobra (Naag) from an abandoned well in the Nashik area of Maharashtra yesterday. <a href="https://t.co/sgCm7ZeQ2V">pic.twitter.com/sgCm7ZeQ2V</a></p>
— ANI (@ANI) <a href="https://twitter.com/ANI/status/1507848474284691459?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 26, 2022</a></blockquote>
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The man lowers a hook tied with a rope into the well and then gradually lifts the snake out and places it on the ground near a bag.</p>
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He then deftly pushes the reluctant snake into the bag for releasing it into a wild forest later.</p>
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