A TikTok video going viral on social media shows a man rescuing a King Cobra stuck beneath the seat of a bike in Karnataka. The clip which is being widely shared on social media the man trying to take something out of a bike. The bike's seat has already been removed as the man tries to take the snake out of it. He can be seen using a sharp object, trying to make the snake crawl out of the bike. Eventually, after several attempts, the King Cobra glides out of its hiding. 10-Foot Snake Found in Hospital in Odisha's Baripada, Watch Rescue Video.

He then gets hold of the snake and carries it away. The incident seems garnered the attention of locals too. Some can be seen capturing the scene on their phones. As the video went viral on social media, internet users praised the man for handling the reptile aptly. The comments section of the video is filled with social media users expressing bewilderment, shock and surprise on seeing the King Cobra emerge out of the bike.

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This is not the first time, a snake got stuck inside a vehicle. There have been innumerable instances of reptiles and other animals finding shelter inside vehicles. During winters they often come out in look for warmer places and enter corners where they can hide. Recently, video of a King Cobra drinking water from the plastic bottle had gone viral on the internet. A wildlife official was seen pouring water to the snake from a bottle. Last month, during the polling for Lok Sabha Elections 2019, a snake was found inside polling booth in the Kannur Lok Sabha constituency.

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