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News18•20-09-2026, 07:54
Cobra Bites 17-Year-Old Girl 7 Times in 1.5 Months in Hathras; Rescuers Baffled
  • •A 17-year-old college girl in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh, has reportedly been bitten seven times by the same snake in one and a half months.
  • •The girl, Anita, was bitten on August 15, 17, and 20, followed by September 16, 17, 18, and 19.
  • •Her family claims the snake follows her wherever she goes and bites her, causing widespread fear.
  • •Snake rescuers were called but failed to locate the snake, leading the family to seek help from faith healers.
  • •Dr. Suryaprakash, CMS of Bagla District Hospital, confirmed that anti-venom is available and the girl's condition is stable.

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A 17-year-old college girl named Anita from Hathras district's Aihan village has reportedly been bitten by a cobra seven times over a period of one and a half months. Her family claims the snake follows her wherever she goes.

According to the girl's brother Narendra, the snake bit her initially on August 15, 17, and 20, and subsequently for four consecutive days on September 16, 17, 18, and 19.

After being bitten again in the morning while going to the bathroom, she was immediately admitted to the district hospital where she received anti-venom treatment. According to Dr. Suryaprakash, the Chief Medical Superintendent of Bagla District Hospital, her condition is currently stable and out of danger.