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In a strange twist of fate, a crocodile became an unlikely saviour for a woman who had jumped into the Ganga River to end her life.

The incident took place in Unnao district, where Malti, a middle-aged woman, allegedly took the extreme step after a heated argument with her husband. In despair, she left her house and went to the banks of Ganga, where she leapt into the river, intending to drown.

But moments after plunging into the water, Malti spotted a crocodile nearby. Terrified, she abandoned her attempt and began swimming frantically to save herself. Somehow, she managed to reach the riverbank and climbed a tree to escape the...