Crocodiles are a rarity in Hyderabad but in a shocker a baby crocodile was captured in Old City surprising many. It is comingout that the baby crocodile played hide and seek for the last three days with the local children near the nala at Azampura, Chaderghat. 


What surprised many is though the crocodile is small, it tried to attack kids. Children found it to be aggressive and were alarmed when it tried to attack them. M.Prabhakar one of the three who caught the crocodile after long trails recollected “Today , the children informed us about the latest spotting. Initially ,I did not believe the children's words, but when I saw the crocodile, I was taken aback. We regularly spot snakes in the nala, but never came across a crocodile,“

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Prabhakar who had no idea about catching the crocodile says “I decided to get into the nala and searched for a long time. A few times, it hid itself behind stones and on some occasions it tried to attack us. On one attempt, I could grab its tail, but it still escaped. So, three of us used sticks and immobilised it,“ 


Many say sincce the nala is close to a temple and devotees used to dump left over food packets,crocodile was getting out for food. This was not the first time city heard about crocodile. Earlier in 2010 it took 9 days to capture an eight foot crocodile found at a construction site filled with strom water at Nanakramguda. 


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