Snake-charmer dies from snakebites

A snake-charmer died after being bitten by cobra snakes in Hili of Hakimpur upazila in Dinajpur district on Friday evening.

The deceased was identified as Abu Musa, 30, son of Abul Kashem, hailed from Katramadhabpara village of the upazila.

Mostakim Hossain, elder brother of the victim said, Musa was taken to Birampur Upazila Health complex first. Later, he was shifted to Rangpur Medical College Hospital where he died under treatment around 1:00am on Saturday.

Hakimpur police station Officer-in-Charge Anwar Hossain confirmed the matter.
 

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