Daijiworld Media Network – Sullia (MS)
Sullia, Jun 3: An elderly woman died from a snake bite at Harihara Pallathadka in the taluk on Sunday.
The deceased has been identified as Devamma (67), a resident of Kallemata in Pallathadka village.
Devamma was cleaning the area around the cow shed on Sunday morning. When she put her hand inside a basket where a hen was laying eggs, a cobra bit her. She was rushed to a nearby herbal doctor and later taken to Sullia Hospital.
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However, she succumbed to the bite on the way. It is reported that besides Devamma, only her granddaughter was at home when the incident occurred.