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A giant python was seen coiled on the fencing of a power house in Lucknow on Saturday, triggering a panic among residents.
The nonvenomous snake slithered into the high-voltage area at a powerhouse on Clyde Road.
The power supply had to be shut down to rescue the python. Officials from the electricity and forest departments were involved in the rescue operation.
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Last year, a snake was rescued from Shakti Bhawan, a building that houses several government offices in Lucknow.
The reptile was found entwined around the files of the Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL).