WOMAN DIED OF SNAKEBITE

WOMAN DIED OF SNAKEBITE

26-JULY-ENG 2

RAJIV NAYAN AGRAWAL

BHABHUA-------------------------An 18-year-old woman died following a tragic snakebite incident in Mahro village, under the Nuaon police station area of ​​the district. The incident plunged the deceased's household into grief and sent a wave of mourning across the entire village. Her family members are inconsolable.

According to reports, Kriti Kumari, the 18-year-old daughter of Mahro village resident Arvind Yadav, was at home on Thursday night when she was bitten by a venomous snake. Shortly after the bite, her condition began to deteriorate. Her family members rushed her to a nearby health center for treatment without delay. Doctors at the health center administered first aid to the young woman, but her condition remained critical. Given the severity of the situation, they immediately referred her to the district hospital for advanced treatment.

Her family was taking Kriti Kumari to the district hospital, but her condition deteriorated further en route. Upon arrival, doctors examined her and declared her dead. This tragic news came as a devastating blow to the family; her parents and other relatives are inconsolable.

Upon receiving information about the incident, the police arrived at the scene, completed the necessary legal formalities, and sent the body for a post-mortem examination. The police are investigating the matter.

Villagers noted that incidents of snakebites increase during the monsoon season, making it essential for people to exercise extra caution. Experts advise that in the event of a snakebite, the victim should be rushed to the nearest hospital without delay—rather than relying on traditional rituals or home remedies—to ensure timely medical treatment.

Kriti Kumari's untimely death has cast a pall of gloom over Mahro village. Villagers are visiting the family home to offer their condolences. Everyone is saying that the premature death of such a promising young woman has left the entire village in deep shock.