Man dies of snake bite

Sangareddy: A 32-year agriculture labour died of snake bite in Sangareddy mandal recently. Banoth Ramesh was bitten by a snake while he was asleep in his house in the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday in Minpur Tanda of Pulkal mandal.

Alerted by the snake bite, Ramesh woke up killed the poisonous reptile himself before he was shifted to the Government hospital at Sangareddy. However, the victim breathed his last while he was undergoing treatment at the hospital. Ramesh was survived by his wife and a son who is studying 7th standard.