A family was shocked to discover a deadly 4-foot-long cobra hiding beneath their gas cooker in southern India on April 3.

A family member wandered into the kitchen in the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu state at around 3 am local time and spotted the venomous reptile emerging from shelves beneath the cooker.

A snake catcher came to their home and located the cobra hiding in the shelving unit.

He managed to remove the hissing reptile safely and placed it in a plastic tub.

It was later released in a nearby forest.

A family was shocked to find a 4 feet long cobra into their kitchen hiding behind the Gas cylinder sneaking out from the shelves.
During night hours around 3 am when one of the family member went into the kitchen and found a snake sneaking out of the shelve , he got shocked and alerted other family members .
Soon they called a snake rescuer to rescue it out .
The cobra which was around 4 feet long was hiding into a house at K N Pettai area in Cuddalore district in the state of Tamil Nadu .
The snake catcher after reaching the home carefully cleared the kitchen shelves and rescued the cobra out of it . It was kept into the bag and later left into the forest .

Date said rescue is 3 rd April 2021