Hyderabad Resident Dies After Snake Bite in Chevella, Vikarabad District
A Hyderabad resident, Syed Mohiuddin, aged 37, tragically passed away on Thursday morning after being bitten by a snake in Chevella, Vikarabad district. Mohiuddin, a resident of Langar Houz in Hyderabad, was rushed to Osmania General Hospital but succumbed to the snake bite during treatment.
Incident Details
The incident occurred in the early hours of Thursday in Mudimyal village, Chevella mandal. Syed Mohiuddin had traveled to the village on Wednesday night for personal work. According to reports from Chevella police, Mohiuddin stepped out of the house to use the washroom when he was bitten by a snake.
Immediate Response and Medical Aid
Upon realizing he had been bitten, Mohiuddin immediately alerted his relatives. They quickly transported him to Osmania General Hospital in Hyderabad for urgent medical attention. Despite the rapid response and medical efforts, Mohiuddin died around 7:30 AM while undergoing treatment at the hospital.
Police Investigation Underway
Following the unfortunate incident, Chevella police have registered a case and initiated an investigation into the circumstances surrounding Mohiuddin’s death. His body was transferred to the Osmania Hospital mortuary for a post-mortem examination to ascertain the exact cause of death. After the autopsy, the body was released to his family for final rites.
Key facts
| Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Deceased | Syed Mohiuddin, 37, Hyderabad resident |
| Incident Location | Mudimyal village, Chevella mandal, Vikarabad district |
| Date of Incident | Early hours of Thursday |
| Hospital | Osmania General Hospital, Hyderabad |
| Outcome | Died during treatment due to snake bite |
Public Safety Reminder
This tragic incident highlights the ongoing risks of snake bites, particularly in rural or semi-urban areas. Residents in and around Hyderabad, especially those visiting or living in areas with natural vegetation, are advised to take precautions. These include being vigilant when walking in grassy or bushy areas, especially during dawn, dusk, or at night, and seeking immediate medical help if a snake bite occurs. Awareness and quick action are crucial in such emergencies.