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Gujarat rains: 24 crocodiles rescued from Vadodara's residential areas
Updated On: 01 September, 2024 03:16 PM IST | Vadodara | PTI
There are many residential areas close to Vishwamitri river,which is home to 440 crocodiles. Many crocodiles moved into residential areas during the flooding caused by the water released from Ajwa dam, Vadodara Range Forest Officer Karansinh Rajput said
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A total of 24 crocodiles were rescued from residential areas in Gujarat`s Vadodara amid very heavy rains between August 27 and 29, which led to the water level in the Vishwamitri river that flows through the city rising, a forest department official said on Sunday.
The river is home to 440 crocodiles, many of which move into residential areas during flooding caused by water release from the Ajwa dam, Vadodara Range Forest Officer Karansinh Rajput said.
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