An Indian Marsh Crocodile was rescued from Mumbai`s Powai area in a joint operation by the Forest Department and RAWW (Resqink Association for Wildlife Welfare) on Thursday.

Honorary Wildlife Warden (HWW) of Thane, Pawan Sharma, said, "The crocodile was stuck in a 5-foot-deep pit near Morarji Nagar, Saki Vihar Road, in Powai. The rescue operation was skillfully conducted by rescue team members from RAWW, led by Mahesh Ithape and Rajesh Mahadik, along with four other team members and volunteers."