Cobra dies after biting snake expert, snake catcher returns home after recovering from hospital
The cobra bit the snake catcher on both his hands while he was carrying out the rescue operation.
Highlights
During the rescue, the cobra bit the snake catcher in the hand. The snake catcher was admitted to Bhagyodaya Hospital. After treatment, the snake catcher is healthy, the cobra died.
Navdunia Representative, Sagar: People dying due to snake bites are often heard and seen, but a case has come to light in Sagar where a poisonous cobra died after biting a catcher. This surprising case is from Sagar’s Naryavalli area. After the cobra bite, the catcher is safe, while the cobra died.
Cobra bites snake catcher on both hands
According to the information, a cobra snake was seen near the main road barrier of Naryavalli. The people living nearby informed 22-year-old snake catcher Chandrakumar Ahirwar, a resident of Naryavalli. Snake catcher Chandrakumar immediately reached the spot and rescued the cobra. During the rescue, the cobra bit Chandrakumar on both his hands and thumbs.
Family members admitted him to the hospital
Seeing the incident, the family members admitted the snake catcher to Bhagyodaya Hospital. Where he was treated. After recovering, Chandrakumar was sent home. The memo of the incident was sent to Naryavalli Police Station. When the memo reached the police station on Friday, the police called the snake catcher to the police station.
The snake expert returned from the hospital, the snake died
Snake catcher Chandrakumar said that on July 18, a snake had appeared near the main road barrier of the city. On receiving the information, he reached to catch the snake. He rescued and caught a 5 feet long cobra. During this time, the snake hissed twice one after the other. It bit both the thumbs of the hand. The family members admitted him to Bhagyodaya Hospital.
The snake catcher said that the snake bit me but I am safe but the snake is dead. The police were stunned to hear the story of the incident.
The villagers told why the cobra died
When the villagers were asked about this incident, they said that the snake catcher was bitten by a cobra and he was admitted to the hospital and he recovered. They told that the snake catcher had locked the cobra in a plastic box. There was not a single hole in that box. The cobra died due to lack of oxygen.