A nine foot long crocodile which came out from Naar Canal near the village of Nabi Bux Mangrio, Saleh Pat, Sukkur.
The crocodile swallowed a goat as he entered the farmland in search of food. Villagers caught the crocodile.
Villagers informed officials of the wildlife department. Wildlife officials reached there after three hours and took the crocodile on a vehicle to release it in the deep side of the canal. But the crocodile died before it could be released.
According to Inspector of the department Imam Bux Samoon the crocodile died because of severe heat.