Man Dies After Being Bitten By Snake While Playing With It In Tripura
rinmoy Kanti Das, resident of South Tripura succumbed to death while playing with a venomous snake
Agartala: A 38-year old man in Tripura's South district died while he was playing with a venomous snake on Friday evening.
This deceased youth identified as Mrinmoy Kanti Das a resident of Jolaibari under South district.
Sources said that Mrinmoy used to keep the poisonous snake in his pocket and when he took it out of his pocket, the snake had bit him.
He was a pharmacist and cable operator by profession.
Family members said that Mrinmoy used to play with snakes whenever he saw them.
After dinner, the health condition of Mrinmoy started deteriorating and he was rushed to Santirbazar district hospital for treatment.
However, family members alleged that one Dr Umakanta Acharya, who was a doctor on-duty did not provide proper medical care to the patient.
As a result, the family members were forced to take Mrinmoy from the district hospital to GB Pant Hospital in Agartala.
In the meantime, he died on the road.
Family members said that if doctors did provide the proper medical care he would survive.
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