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PAWS rescue two different Forsten's cat snake from Bhandup
Updated On: 07 November, 2019 07:40 PM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
After informing the forest department, the two snakes were taken to Veterinary Dr. Rahul Meshram for medical examination and were later released in their natural habitat

Forsten's Cat Snake is the second largest among cat snake and is mildly venomous
On Thursday, Mumbai based NGO Plant and Animals Welfare Society - Mumbai (PAWS-Mumbai) and Amma Care Foundation (ACF) team rescued two different colour (black and brown) Forsten's Cat Snake from residential complex adjacent to closedown company GKW Ltd in Bhandup.
According to the team members, the NGO received a distress call from Security staff Jitendra Baviskar who is posted at MSEB Sub Station in Mahindra Splendour, Bhandup (West) informing about the cat snake. Without wasting any time, PAWS-Mumbai ACF volunteer Nisha Kunju and Tanmay Kolte rushed to spot and rescued 2.5-foot long Forsten's Cat Snake which is brown in color and which was on a plant pot near MSEB Sub Station.
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