Bijnor, UP: In a remarkable display of courage, 30-year-old Gaurav Kumar from Joshiyan locality in Syohaara, Bijnor, turned a potentially fatal snake bite incident into a story of extraordinary bravery late Saturday night.
Snake Attack Turned Counter-Attack
Gaurav Kumar was working near his home when a snake suddenly emerged from the bushes and bit him on the hand. Unlike most people who panic in such situations, Gaurav reacted swiftly. He grabbed the snake firmly in his fist, astonishing those around him.
One-Kilometer Dash to Hospital
Without losing a moment, Gaurav ran towards the government hospital while holding the live snake in his hand. Covering nearly one kilometer on foot, he passed by stunned onlookers who quickly stepped aside to give him way.
Chaos in the Emergency Ward
Upon entering the emergency ward with the live snake, hospital staff and patients were momentarily frozen in shock. Doctors immediately secured the snake and provided Gaurav with first aid. He was administered an anti-venom injection and admitted under observation. Doctors confirmed that his condition is stable and that timely action prevented the situation from worsening.
Extraordinary Courage Praised by Locals
Word of the incident spread quickly, drawing a crowd at the hospital. Locals praised Gaurav’s bravery, noting that bringing the snake along helped doctors identify whether it was venomous, ensuring the correct treatment was given promptly.
Gaurav’s quick thinking and fearless response serve as a rare example of courage and presence of mind, earning him admiration across the community.
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