Odisha Boy Rescued After Getting Head Stuck in Crevice Near Venomous Snake
Odisha Boy Gets Head Stuck In Crevice, Finds Snake Staring At Him
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In Nayagarh district, Odisha, a boy named Shiba Pradhan was rescued after getting his head stuck in a stone crevice while collecting honey. The eight-hour rescue operation was complicated by the presence of a venomous snake nearby, but firefighters and local police successfully freed him.
- 01Shiba Pradhan got stuck while collecting honey in Kanipada forest.
- 02The rescue operation lasted eight hours.
- 03A venomous snake was found near the boy, complicating the rescue.
- 04Firefighters and local police worked together to ensure his safety.
- 05Shiba was checked by health personnel before being reunited with his family.
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In a dramatic incident in Kanipada forest, Nayagarh district, Odisha, Shiba Pradhan, a minor, found himself in a perilous situation when he got his head stuck in a stone crevice while attempting to collect honey. His uncle, who was accompanying him, called for help after failing to free him. Villagers joined in, but the situation escalated when they discovered a venomous snake nearby, complicating the rescue efforts. Firefighters from Odagaon and Nayagarh, along with local police, arrived to assist in the operation. After eight hours of careful planning and execution, they successfully extracted Shiba from the crevice. Following the rescue, he underwent a primary health checkup before being reunited with his family.
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This incident raises awareness about safety while foraging in forests, especially regarding wildlife encounters.
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