Man dies due to snake bite in Odisha, wife critical

Kandhamal: In a tragic incident, a man has died due to snake bite in Kandhamal district of Odisha on Thursday, said reports.

According to reports, the incident took place in Panduli village under Linepada police outpost limits in Kandhamal district.

Reportedly, the man and his wife were sleeping in their residence at night on Wednesday when the snake bit both of them.

It is to be noted that the man died on the spot while the woman is critical and has been admitted to the nearby hospital and is being treated.

The deceased man has been identified as Bimal Kanhar and the wife has been identified as Satyabhama Kanhar.

Detailed report in this matter is awaited.