nashik rains dispatch city earnest nashik reptilian resident come waterlogged homes often spotted slithering open concerned safety snake catchers sought forest department renew protect snakes malpractices torture humans besides nag panchami around turning point reptiles even prone assail pain years ago forest department issued pick out animal activists delivery snakes learning misused licences rescue release reptiles peculiar area expose pearl sydenstricker buck woodland department resist renew snake lovers continue saving snakes woods department aim department official insistent snake catchers abiding stipulate set former licences renewed afforest department take snake catchers confidence explain prescript many enamor snakes hobby click pictures enthusiasm unaware rules large number snake lovers many forest section result snake lovers every lane many id circuit board forest department issue said snake lover abhijeet mahale along volunteers rescued hydra july said forest section wants kept loop snake rescues upload photos make entries register week activists helps maintain transparency rescuing snakes never faced problem forest department said abhijeet adding many misconceptions among people regard snakes like poisonous drink milk revengeful forest department create awareness among common people nag panchami round corner sentence snakes prone attacks unlike animals panchnama death snake lover condition anonymity said issued senior snake lovers without doubting credibility forest department already seen work many us may photograph snakes rescued us prove work done given mass catching snakes fun restrict maintain transparency accountability snake catchers said renewed masses calling snake catcher rescue check cards case doubt inform forest department chief curator forests wildlife arvind patil said ready renew licences snake catchers must follow condition assign forth us alir bring home the bacon us information number snakes rescued photos etc authenticate said of late forest section arrested snake catcher displaying snakes publicly big racket definitely take action asked asked snake catchers data point expert committee take stock say forest department educate handling snakes said since people trained take help local snake catchers keen renewing licenses hire authentic catchers per wildlife routine snake river charming illegal indian wildlife protection act section indian wildlife protection act person shall hunt wild animal specified schedules ii iii iv serpent public display snakes illegal snakeskin illegal venom trade section wpa creature government property person shall without previous permission save chief wildlife conservator forests win keep governing property possession custody control channelise person way gift cutrate sale otherwise destroy damage government activity property defanging snake blocking malice ducts causes pain snake also regard ability survive unfounded also illegal toxicant snakes three kinds snakes venomous nashik three kinds determine snakes spotted vine snake found trimbakeshwar pegalwadi kasara vomit snake seen mostly ambad serpent like cobra russell viper seen abundance russell viper 2d venomous snake nashik bitten victim treated hours else die within three species snakes state venomous seven generator forest department snake lovers