• A cobra is said to have died after biting a four-year-old child in Bihar.
• According to reports, the cobra died within 30 seconds of biting the child.
• The doctor at Sadar Hospital confirmed that the snake did not bite the child.

A deadly snake is said to have died after biting a 4-year-old child in Bihar’s Gopalganj, according to many news sources and a video. The truth, on the other hand, is quite different.

What is the claim?

According to media sources, a boy was playing outside his uncle’s house in the Kuchaikote Police Station area. According to reports, the snake emerged from a field and bit the child on the foot. In fright, all of the children who were playing fled to their homes. The youngster immediately informed his family members that he had been bitten by a snake, and they took him to the Emergency room at Sadar Hospital.

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A relative of the youngster told through the sources that when he returned home from playing, the snake bit him and died shortly after. The relative further stated that the youngster had medical care and is now perfectly OK. According to reports, the cobra died within 30 seconds of biting the youngster.

Residents became terrified after learning that the cobra had died after attacking the child. A large throng gathered in the neighbourhood to witness the dead snake.

According to reports, after learning that the snake had bitten the boy, people ran out to kill it with sticks, but it had already died on its own.

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What is the truth behind the claim?

When asked to confirm the facts, the doctor stated that the snake did not bite the child at all.