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CHENNAI: For the last few days, residents of Nedunkundram near Vandalur have been waking up to the sight of crocodiles basking in the sun on a rock in their lake. At present, there were at least half a dozen in the lake, one of them nearly six feet in length, he added. Residents say there could be half a dozen of them in the lake.How did they land in the lake? The villagers are waiting for the wildlife warden to send someone to catch the muggers and move them elsewhere. Another theory is that many tiny muggers could have been washed into the lake during cyclone Vardah in 2016, which saw Vandalur flooded.A resident of Nedunkundram village S Sanjay said the crocs had been living in the lake for nearly a year..