Wildlife department catches crocodile from pond in J&K's Kathua district

JAMMU: A 6-feet-long crocodile was on Monday caught by a team of Wildlife department from a pond in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district.

The department was informed about the presence of some creature in a pond close to Sarora hamlet in Gagwal belt of Kathua district, a police officer said, adding the crocodile was on Monday recovered from the pond.

This is the first time that a crocodile has been found in the district, he said.