Rare Red Sand Boa “Two-Faced Snake” Rescued Near Masjid-e-Ilahi in Hyderabad After Stray Dog Attack
A rare Red Sand Boa was rescued near Masjid-e-Ilahi in Hyderabad after being attacked by stray dogs. Syed Raoof and his team informed Mirchowk Police Station and coordinated with Zoo Park authorities for the snake's safe handover.

Hyderabad: A rare Red Sand Boa, often misunderstood as a “two-faced snake,” was safely rescued after being attacked by stray dogs near Masjid-e-Ilahi in Hyderabad. Syed Raoof and his team rescued the injured snake, informed the Mirchowk Police Station, and coordinated with Zoo Park authorities to ensure its safe handover. The snake has been safely rescued and handed over to the concerned authorities.
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Rare Red Sand Boa Rescued Near Masjid-e-Ilahi
The incident took place near Masjid-e-Ilahi in Hyderabad, where a rare Red Sand Boa was found injured after being attacked by stray dogs.
The snake, which is often mistakenly referred to as a “two-faced snake,” was rescued by Syed Raoof and his rescue team before the situation worsened.
Mirchowk Police and Zoo Park Authorities Informed
After rescuing the injured snake, Syed Raoof and his team informed the Mirchowk Police Station about the incident.
They also coordinated with Zoo Park authorities, who took charge of the rescued snake to ensure its safe handover and proper care.
Red Sand Boa Is Harmless, Public Urged Not to Believe Myths
Rescuers urged the public not to believe myths or rumors surrounding the Red Sand Boa.
They emphasized that the snake is harmless and plays an important role in the ecosystem. People were advised not to harm the species if they encounter it and instead inform wildlife rescuers or the concerned authorities.
The Red Sand Boa rescue in Hyderabad highlights the importance of wildlife conservation and public awareness. After the snake was attacked by stray dogs near Masjid-e-Ilahi, Syed Raoof and his team rescued it, informed the Mirchowk Police Station, and coordinated with Zoo Park authorities for its safe handover. Rescuers reiterated that the Red Sand Boa is harmless and should not be harmed because of myths or false beliefs.
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