A video of a man carrying an eight-foot crocodile on his shoulders has gone viral after rescue officials reportedly failed to arrive despite repeated calls from frightened villagers in Rajasthan’s Kota district.

Panic gripped residents of Banjari village in the Itawa sub-division of Kota on Friday night when the crocodile, around eight feet long and weighing nearly 80 kilograms, entered a house.

According to residents, the family was sitting together in the living room when the reptile crawled in through the front door.

“We were sitting in the house around 10 p.m. when suddenly, the crocodile entered through the door. Before we could understand anything, it went into the back room. The entire family ran out in fear,” Laturlal, a villager, told India Today.

The family immediately alerte

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