Non venomous snakes like the sand boas and rat snakes are not spared either. Their mouths are stitched shut, making it impossible for them to eat.”( Photo courtesy: Wildlife SOS )Earlier this month 21 snakes were rescued from a temple premises in Mathura. ( Photo courtesy: Wildlife SOS )This has turned into a lucrative business, where every year, thousands of snakes are poached from the wild, defanged brutally and then kept hungry for months before the festival. Since the venom is actually a snake’s digestive juice, the snake suffers a terrible plight and eventually succumbs to death due to indigestion. This is extremely crude and painful for the snake as its venom glands and fangs are pulled out.
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