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Odisha : In a tragic incident in a village of Odisha, a crocodile dragging a 57-year-old woman into a river has sent shockwaves across the region and has left the local residents terrified.

Soudamini Mahala was taking a bath in the Kharasrota River in Kantia village of Jajpur district on Monday when the crocodile suddenly attacked her. After being informed, authorities launched a search and rescue operation, but Mahala remained missing till filing of this report. A video of the attack reportedly went viral on the social media, shocking many viewers.

The crocodile, estimated to be around 12 feet long, is believed to have entered the village through a canal after escaping from the Brahmani River. Heavy rains and flooding may hav

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