A youth in Sirdala block of Nawada district was seriously injured after being bitten by a snake. The incident occurred late Sunday night inside a house located in Sirdala Bazaar. According to available information, the youth was bitten by a snake inside his home, leading to a deterioration in his condition.

Family members immediately rushed the youth to the Sirdala Primary Health Centre (PHC), where doctors provided initial treatment. Due to the youth's critical condition and the need for more advanced medical care, he was promptly referred to Nawada Sadar Hospital after receiving primary treatment. The youth is currently undergoing treatment at Nawada Sadar Hospital, and a team of doctors is continuously monitoring his condition.

This incident highlights the need to raise awareness about snakebite incidents in the region. During the monsoon season, the sighting of snakes and incidents of them biting people increase, especially in rural and semi-urban areas. Local administration and the health department should take steps to educate people in this regard and ensure the availability of anti-venom at primary health centers.

Family members of the youth stated that the incident happened so suddenly that they did not have time to react. They have appealed to everyone to maintain cleanliness around their homes and take special precautions while sleeping at night to avoid such unfortunate incidents.