Shikshan Mandal Snake Park

• Three cobras, a python and other snakes are kept in dilapidated wooden boxes which were placed in deep pits.
• Live chickens, frogs, rats and other animals are tossed into the boxes for the snakes to kill.
• There is no security to keep schoolchildren and other visitors away from the snakes.
• Snakes displayed repetitive, agitated movements.

The snakes' pits do not have barriers or signboards, and children can be seen standing over the pits.

This visitor was allowed to handle a snake.