Python found hiding inside car bonnet in Mumbai, video goes viral

A python was found hiding inside the bonnet of a car in Mumbai on Sunday. The discovery startled residents before rescuers removed the snake and released it safely.Python found hiding inside car bonnet in MumbaiA python was found inside the bonnet of a car in Mumbai’s Dahisar West on Sunday, as a video of the incident has gone viral on social media.The car was parked at a residential building in Kandarpada when the snake was discovered.When the car’s bonnet was opened, residents were shocked to find a python inside. The sight of the snake caused panic among people in the building.A snake rescue team was immediately called to the spot. The rescuers safely removed the python from the car and had it examined by a veterinarian. The python was found to be in good health after the examination. It was later safely released into the Sanjay Gandhi National Park.The incident left residents startled, with the sight of a python hiding inside a parked car’s bonnet turning into an unusual scare for those present. - Ends(With inputs from Ajaz Khan) Published On: Sep 7, 2026 16:14 IST