A 4-foot cobra was found in Ward 7 of Fatehpur Nagar Panchayat, Gaya, on Friday morning. The snake scared residents, who fled to safety. It was spotted in Dilip Sharma's house. After failed attempts to kill it, snake expert Subhash Singh was called. He caught the cobra alive after a 5-hour effort and released it in Gurpa forest area. Villagers report many poisonous snakes in Ward 7. A month ago, Dilip's neighbor Manoj Sharma was bitten by a snake and treated at Magadh Medical College for 10 days before recovering. (Updated 17 Oct 2025, 13:16 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- A 4-foot cobra was found in Ward 7 of Fatehpur Nagar Panchayat, Gaya, on Friday morning
- The snake scared residents, who fled to safety
- It was spotted in Dilip Sharma's house