Malkangiri: In a remarkable incident that has left many astonished, a woman from Odisha's Malkangiri district displayed exceptional courage after being bitten by a venomous snake. Instead of panicking, she managed to capture the reptile and take it along to the hospital.The incident took place in Kurumpali village under Mathili block. The woman, identified as Manima Nayak, was at her home during the evening when a poisonous snake bit her on the leg.While most people would react with fear in such a situation, Manima remained calm and bravely caught the snake. She then placed it inside a biscuit container to prevent it from escaping.Following the incident, her family immediately rushed her to theMathili Sub-Divisional Hospital in an ambulance.
What surprised doctors and hospital staff was that the patient's relatives had also brought the live snake to the hospital.According to family members, they carried the snake so that doctors could accurately identify the species and provide the most appropriate treatment and anti-venom if required. The unusual decision drew the attention of patients, visitors, and hospital staff alike.Doctors have begun treatment, and Manima is currently under medical observation. Her condition is reported to be stable.The incident has quickly become a topic of discussion across the region, with many praising Manima's presence of mind and bravery. Her actions not only helped doctors identify the snake but also highlighted the importance of remaining calm and seeking immediate medical attention after a snake bite.The extraordinary story has captured public attention and is being widely shared as an example of courage in the face of danger.
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