New Delhi: A shocking case of negligence has emerged from Jamuhar village in the Fatehpur police station area of Gaya, Bihar, where a one-year-old child bit and killed a snake, mistaking it for a toy. The incident has sparked concern among locals about child safety and parental supervision.The incident involved Rakesh Kumars one-year-old son, Riyansh, who was playing on the rooftop of their home when he came across a baby snake. Unaware of the danger, the child picked up the snake, thinking it was a toy, and began playing with it. Shockingly, Riyansh put the snake in his mouth and chewed it to death.Mothers shock and swift actionWhen Riyanshs mother discovered her son playing with the dead snake, she was horrified. Overcome with fear and unable to comprehend the situation, she quickly informed her husband, Rajesh Kumar. The snake was hurriedly removed from the childs mouth, and the family rushed Riyansh to the Fatehpur Community Health Center for immediate medical attention.Child declared healthy by doctorsUpon arrival at the health center, doctors treated Riyansh and assured the family that he was in good health. They confirmed that the snake was non-venomous, which is common during the rainy season in the region. The family breathed a sigh of relief after learning that the child was safe. The incident, which occurred last Saturday, has since gone viral on social media, drawing attention to the importance of child supervision.
