Archive · 19 Aug 2026
Python Rescued From Under Cot In Delhi Apartment
A large python was found near homes in Delhi.
It was hiding under furniture at Forest View Apartments.
Wildlife rescuers came to help remove it safely.
One handler carefully guided the snake out while wearing gloves.
The python wrapped around his arm as he lifted it.
Another handler supported the snake’s body.
They checked the python for visible injuries.
Then they put it inside a secure box for transport.
The snake may have come from a nearby wildlife sanctuary.
Such sightings can happen more often during the rainy monsoon season.
A python was found near a DDA Park in Forest View Apartments, Delhi.
The Forest Department and Wildlife SOS staff safely removed the snake.
Video showed the python coiled beneath furniture among stored household items.
Two handlers placed the heavy snake into a secure transport crate.
The python may have come from Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary, with sightings more common during monsoon season.
- Who
- The Forest Department and Wildlife SOS staff rescued the python.
- What
- A python was found hiding under furniture and was safely removed and placed in a transport crate.
- When
- The incident occurred recently; the article does not provide an exact date.
- Where
- Forest View Apartments near a DDA Park in Delhi.
- Why
- The python may have come from the nearby Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary, and monsoon conditions can bring wildlife closer to residential areas.
- Animal
- A large python
- Location
- Forest View Apartments near a DDA Park, Delhi
- Rescuers
- Forest Department and Wildlife SOS staff
- Rescue method
- Handlers carefully guided and lifted the python while wearing protective gloves
- Transport
- The python was placed in a large, secure transport crate
- Possible origin
- Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary
- Seasonal context
- Wildlife sightings near homes are described as more common during the monsoon season