Three members of a family die due to snake bite in Bhojpur

Kumar Rajiv Nayan

Ara : Three members of a family died due to snake bite in the wee hour on July 31, 2018, at village Kaushik Dularpur under Ara Muffassil police station in Bhojpur district. The deceased were identified as Rajesh Yadav, his son Vishnu, 10, and daughter Anshu, 8.

Mukhia, Ganghar Panchayat, Mahesh Prasad Sah, said that Rajesh Yadav was sleeping along with his son and daughter while his wife was sleeping with her newborn child separately at their house. In the wee hour on July 31, a poisonous snake bit Rajesh Yadav, his son and daughter. When they fell ill, the family members rushed them to an exorcist at Sati Sthan at Amwa in Uttar Pradesh but all three died.