Crocodile strays into agricultural field near Enikepally village in Medak district, forest department captures reptile and relocates safely | Hyderabad News
Hyderabad: A crocodile entered an agricultural field near Enikepally village in Papannapet mandal of Medak district, triggering concern among farmers. The crocodile is suspected to have entered the fields from the nearby Manjeera River.The reptile was spotted by a farmer who had gone to his field for agricultural work, prompting him to alert the forest department.Upon receiving the information, forest department personnel rushed to the spot and launched an operation to capture the crocodile. The staff worked for nearly an hour before finally catching the reptile, bringing the situation under control.The sighting raised concern among locals, particularly farmers who regularly work in the fields on the village outskirts.Forest officials advised farmers to stay alert when visiting agricultural fields and to exercise caution near the river. They urged residents to immediately inform the forest department if they spot crocodiles or other wild animals, rather than attempting to approach or capture them.
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