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Child dies from snake bite in Jhapa



JHAPA: A 10-year-old boy, Anish Rai of Chamlingdanda, Arjundhara-11, died today after being bitten by a snake while sleeping in his bed last night.

Following the bite, Rai was initially rushed to the Nepal Army Snake Bite Treatment Center in Charali. However, due to the unavailability of necessary treatment there, he was referred to B&C Hospital in Birtamod for further care.

He died during treatment, confirmed Assistant Inspector Domi Sah of the Area Police Office, Anarmani.

Publish Date : 17 October 2025 14:57 PM

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