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Udupi: Tiger dancer turns Python rescuer mid-performance

  •   Tue, Sep 16 2025 03:45:39 PM

Daijiworld Media Network – Udupi (TP)

Udupi, Sep 16: During the Ashtami celebrations in Udupi, Akshay Shet of Gundibail, who was performing a Tiger dance, received an urgent call about a snake sighting and rescued a huge python.

Though an IT professional by occupation, Akshay Shet is well-known for his expertise in safely rescuing and releasing snakes. Without even removing his tiger costume, he rushed straight to the spot, safely captured the snake within minutes, and released it back into the wild.

His unique act of balancing folk art, professional life, and daring rescue work has won praise from the local community.
  

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  • Namrata S Rao, UDUPI

    Tue, Sep 16 2025

    This is truly wonderful! I want to acknowledge Akshay Sir for his relentless dedication and hard work. His commitment to his passion is truly inspiring. I genuinely wish him all the best in his future endeavors, both personally and professionally. May he find joy and success in every aspect of his life. 😊✨

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  • Jossey Saldanha, Raheja Waterfront

    Tue, Sep 16 2025

    May the Almighty bless Akshay Shet ...

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  • Rita, Germany

    Tue, Sep 16 2025

    Kudos to him.From dancing to animal rescue.This dance may be a outlet to his job.SOmehow he managed three jobs ?Own profession,dance and most important to rescue a python?

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  • Richard Arun Dsa, Ambalapady, Udupi Karnataka.

    Tue, Sep 16 2025

    Kudos to Akshay Shet,a software engineer from Udupi,for his incredible courage and calmness even under pressure. It takes a special kind of person to go from debugging complex code to safely catching and relocating a snake. Thats's a true testament to his problem solving skills,both in digital world and the wild. What a way to handle an unexpected challenge, A job well done.

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