Seven-Foot Crocodile Rescued After Entering Mumbai Residential Area

Brief By Free Press Journal / 12:00 PM on 08 Jul 2026

A nearly seven-foot crocodile was safely rescued after entering Mumbai's Morarji Nagar residential area following heavy rainfall that caused Powai Lake to overflow. The reptile was spotted in a viral video shared online before authorities launched a rescue operation. Officials captured the crocodile without injuries to residents or the animal and later relocated it safely to its natural habitat successfully.