Daijiworld Media Network- Mangaluru (SB/RJP)

Mangaluru, Apr 12: A teenage girl was seen holding a snake in city on Tuesday April 11 and the pictures went viral within minutes in social media. When many people have admired the girl for her ‘bravery’, she has left everyone is suspense.

Several people thought that the photo was fake. But after Daijiworld investigated, it is clear that the incident indeed took place at Bejai Anegundi on the above mentioned date.

As per eye witnesses, there was a sudden panic when the snake appeared and the girl came at once and caught the snake. Some said it was a serpent. Some said it was an ordinary snake. People gathered appreciated the girl for her bravery. Then the crowd dispersed.

All of them were under the impression that the girl was from that vicinity. But now it is learned that she was a daughter of labourers from Bijapur. The girl had revealed that she is an eighth standard student at a school in Kapikad.

When Daijiworld went to check the place where the incident happened, the residents there told that the girl was a guest in a house and had come with other three, probably her parents and another person. But all of them left the place on Wednesday morning.

Now her disappearance has raised questions. Some people say no one knows what happened to the snake after that incident. They do not know why the girl and her family ‘disappeared’ at once.

One local said the girl was seen dancing holding the snake in hand. He thinks the snake was brought by the family itself.

This snake episode has created more suspense than answers.