Snake Attack in Uttar Pradesh: 25 People Die After Being Bitten by Reptiles in UP Due to Waterlogging in Several Areas

Ever since the onset of the monsoon season, snake bite incidents have been reported from Pilibhit, Balrampur, Kanpur Dehat, Etah, Sonbhadra, Deoria, Mainpuri, Lakhimpur Kheri, Jhansi, and Siddharth Nagar where a snake charmer was bitten, among others.

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Lucknow, July 14: In the past fortnight, 25 persons have died due to snake bites in Uttar Pradesh, according to data from the relief commissioner슬롯사이트™s office. Snake sightings in six different localities in Lucknow prompted residents to call the snake rescue helpline on Thursday. Snake bites take place in the monsoon season as with waterlogging and rain, the reptiles lose their natural habitats.

Ever since the onset of the monsoon season, snake bite incidents have been reported from Pilibhit, Balrampur, Kanpur Dehat, Etah, Sonbhadra, Deoria, Mainpuri, Lakhimpur Kheri, Jhansi, and Siddharth Nagar where a snake charmer was bitten, among others.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Snake Attack in Bihar: Man Wearing King Cobra Around His Neck at Religious Event Dies on Stage After Getting Bitten by Serpent in Madhepura District.

As for Lucknow, on Thursday, calls for snake rescues were made from Ahmamau, near the Amity College and HCL campuses, Takrohi, Chinhat and Vrindavan Yojana. According to relief commissioner Naveen Kumar슬롯사이트™s office, from June 27 till date, there have been 25 deaths from snake bites in the state -- which makes it 25 deaths in less than 20 days.

Sitapur has had the highest number of deaths due to snake bites, recording 5 deaths since the monsoon began. Sonbhadra, Deoria and Amethi have recorded 2 deaths each and Azamgarh, Ballia, Banda, Firozabad, Ghazipur, Gonda, Hardoi, Kannauj, Kanpur Dehat, Kaushambhi, Lakhimpur, Pilibhit, Rae Bareli and Sambhal reported one each.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Snake Bites Woman in UP's Unnao, Husband Brings Reptile To Hospital in Box; Video Goes Viral.

슬롯사이트œThe number of cases has not increased, rather the number of reported cases has gone up,슬롯사이트� said Aditya Tiwari, founder of Paryavarnam, a group of snake rescuers in Uttar Pradesh. Paryavarnam has teams in Lucknow, Rae Bareli, Hardoi, Sitapur and a few other districts.

슬롯사이트œWe get rescue calls the year round, but they shoot up by at least 50 per cent when the monsoon arrives. This time, we have had the highest number of cases from Ahmamau and the Cantonment area,슬롯사이트� he explained. Of the 19 different species of snakes found in the UP region, only four are venomous -- namely, the Spectacled Cobra, Russel슬롯사이트™s Viper, Common Krait, and the less commonly found Saw-scaled Viper.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Jul 14, 2023 08:48 AM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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