Sambalpur: A huge python was rescued from Bhatra village under Rairakhol tehsil in Sambalpur district Friday.
According to sources, the reptile was found entangled in a fishing net which the villagers had laid in a water body to catch fishes. While locals were scared to see the snake, a youth rescued the injured python and took it to a nearby veterinary hospital.
The snake was then released into the wild after treatment.