Malkangiri: Cruelty to animals crossed all limits at Kaldapalli under Padia police limits in Malkangiri district as some locals killed a crocodile and distributed the meat among villagers.
Videos and photos of the incident have gone viral on social media. According to reports, some youths of the locality on Wednesday brought a 10-feet-long crocodile from a nearby river to the village and tied the reptile.
They hanged the animal from a tree, following which locals gathered at the spot to see the crocodile. After the death of the reptile, the youths distributed the meat among some villagers.
Till last reports came in, the Forest Department was yet to take any action in this regard.
