Cobra Rescued From MS Dhoni’s Ranch in Ranchi

Brief By Newsbrief / 12:49 PM on 09 Sep 2026

A cobra was rescued from Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s farmhouse in Daladali, Ratu, Ranchi, after employees spotted the snake at night. The sighting caused concern among the staff, who immediately contacted snake rescue expert Narayan Pramanik.

A rescue team reached the farmhouse, assessed the snake’s location and carefully captured it after considerable effort. According to Pramanik, the cobra was approximately 18 years old and suffered minor injuries during the operation. It received initial care before being transported to a safe forest area away from the farmhouse and released.

News of the rescue attracted attention, with people gathering. No untoward incident was reported, and no member of Dhoni’s family was present at the farmhouse when the snake was spotted.

Pramanik urged people not to attempt killing snakes found near homes or residential areas. He advised residents to avoid panic and contact trained rescue experts, helping protect both people and snakes from danger.