North India Statesman
A shocking incident has come to light on Wednesday in Mojhi Bankatwa village in Majholia block of West Champaran district of Bettiah, Bihar. One-year-old innocent child Govinda Kumar bitten the poisonous cobra snake with his teeth, killing the snake on the spot. At the same time, the child fainted shortly after.
The family hurriedly admitted Govinda to the local PHC. Seeing the condition critical after first aid, the doctors referred him to Bettiah Government Medical College Hospital (GMCH). Dr. Saurabh Kumar, doctor, said that the condition of the child is stable at present and is undergoing treatment under the supervision of doctors.
How did the accident happen
Govinda’s grandmother Mateshwari Devi told that on Wednesday afternoon her mother had gone to break the wood and the child was playing at a short distance away. During this time, poisonous snake of wheat species came there. Nobody caught sight of him, but while playing, Govinda grabbed the snake and bitten him with a tooth. Due to this, Cobra died on the spot there.
Sensation spread in the area
After this unique incident, the entire village has become a topic of discussion. People are surprised how such a small child could cut the snake and saved his life himself. Doctors say that Govinda’s life has been saved due to timely treatment.
Opinion of experts
According to doctors. This case is rare but it is possible that the child’s bite caused a serious injury to the snake’s mouth or head, causing him to die. The child fainted due to light poison. But he is out of danger due to timely treatment.
While this incident is shocking people, there are also discussions about the courage and luck of the child.
