Kasaragod: A 64-year-old woman, Chomu, a resident of Kurudapadavu near Paivalike in the district, who was bitten by a Cobra snake at home at around midnight on Wednesday, died when rush to hospital.
The deceased Chomu felt a prick on her hand while sleeping at home on Wednesday. Waking up and suspecting that she was bitten by a living being, she complained about it to her brother, who was sleeping next to her. When they checked in the room, the family found a cobra nearby.
Chomu was immediately taken to Deralakatte hospital with the help of the neighbours but could not be saved.