KOTTAYAM: In a surprising incident, a passenger was bitten by a snake inside a working practice in Kottayam. The incident took place yesterday morning in bogie quantity 7 of the Guruvayur-Madurai passenger practice. Tenkasi Sankarankoil native Karthik Subramanian (21) was bitten by the snake at round 10 am on Monday when the practice was travelling between Ettumanoor and Piravom Road. He is at present present process remedy on the hospital.
Soon after Karthik expressed doubt that he was bitten by a snake, he was dropped on the Ettumanoor station and rushed to Kottayam Medical College Hospital in an ambulance. His well being situation is passable. The Medical College knowledgeable the youth was certainly bitten by a snake. Karthik’s fellow passengers mentioned they discovered a gap within the practice bogie.
Following the incident, authorities took swift motion upon the practice’s arrival at Kottayam railway station. Passengers from the affected bogie had been relocated to a different space and the bogie was securely sealed. Despite thorough inspection, no snake was discovered.
This was a practice that was stopped at Guruvayur yard for a very long time. Passengers had earlier complained of a rat infestation within the practice. It is suspected that the youth was bitten by a snake that received contained in the practice to catch rats.