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Job seeker from Kerala bitten by snake at Koyilandy bus stand
A 31-year-old man from Parappanangadi was bitten by a snake while resting at a bus stand in Koyilandy, Kerala.
Fahad had travelled there to seek work at Koyilandy harbour.
The bite happened at about 9:15 a.m.
on Wednesday, after he got off a bus and stopped to rest.
Other passengers took him to Koyilandy Taluk Hospital for initial treatment.
Doctors transferred him to Kozhikode Medical College Hospital because his condition was serious.
He was receiving treatment there, and no later update on his condition was given.
A 31-year-old man from Parappanangadi in Malappuram district was bitten by a snake at the Koyilandy bus stand.
The incident happened at about 9:15 a.m. on October 21, while he was resting after arriving in Koyilandy.
He had come to seek work at Koyilandy harbour.
Other passengers and local residents took him to Koyilandy Taluk Hospital for initial treatment.
He was later transferred to Kozhikode Medical College Hospital for further treatment because his condition was serious.
- Who
- Fahad, a 31-year-old man from Parappanangadi in Malappuram district.
- What
- He was bitten by a snake while resting at a bus stand.
- When
- About 9:15 a.m. on October 21, 2026.
- Where
- Koyilandy bus stand, Kerala.
- Why
- He had travelled to Koyilandy to seek work at the harbour.
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Fahad was bitten by a snake while resting at Koyilandy bus stand.
Other passengers and local residents took him to Koyilandy Taluk Hospital for initial treatment.
He was transferred to Kozhikode Medical College Hospital for further treatment.
- Name and age
- Fahad, 31
- Home town
- Parappanangadi, Malappuram district
- Incident location
- Koyilandy bus stand
- Time
- About 9:15 a.m. on October 21, 2026
- Initial treatment
- Koyilandy Taluk Hospital
- Further treatment
- Kozhikode Medical College Hospital