Archive · 16 Aug 2025
Four Deaths Reported Due to Snake Bites in Odisha
In two separate events, four people lost their lives because of snake bites.
In one case, a mother and her child were bitten while they were asleep in their house in Keonjhar district.
They were rushed to the hospital but unfortunately did not survive.
In another instance, in Ganjam district, a woman and her nephew also died from a snake bite while sleeping.
The police are currently investigating both incidents to understand what happened.
Four individuals, including a mother and son, died from snake bites in two separate incidents.
The first incident occurred in Keonjhar district, where a woman and her son were bitten while sleeping.
They were taken to a hospital but declared dead by doctors.
The second incident involved a woman and her nephew in Ganjam district.
Police have registered cases and initiated post-mortem procedures.
- Who
- Two women and two others including a son and nephew.
- What
- Four people died due to snake bites.
- When
- The incidents happened on Wednesday night and Tuesday night.
- Where
- Keonjhar and Ganjam districts, Odisha.
- Why
- The exact reasons aren't clear, but it was due to snake bites.
- Victims
- 4 (two women, a son and a nephew)
- Locations
- Keonjhar and Ganjam districts
- Cause
- Snake Bites
- Police Action
- Cases registered, post-mortem initiated