Harjot Bains said he was bitten by the snake on the night of August 15 and his condition is much better now.
Chandigarh:
Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains Saturday said he was bitten by a poisonous snake throughout a rescue operation in a flood-hit location in Anandpur Sahib in Rupnagar district.
Mr Bains said he was bitten by the snake on the night of August 15 and his condition is much better now.
Many locations in Punjab’s Rupnagar, Gurdaspur, Hoshiarpur, Kapurthala and Ferozepur districts were flooded following the release of excess water from the Pong and Bhakra dams since of heavy rains.
After the release of the excess water from the 2 tanks, the water level in Beas and Sutlej rivers had actually increased, flooding the low-lying locations near their banks.
In Rupnagar, numerous towns, consisting of Harsa Bela, Bhalan, Bhanam, and Bela in Anandpur Sahib and Nangal were flooded. Bains had actually been on a see to the flood-hit locations in Anandpur Sahib, his constituency.
“With God’s grace, the flood scenario in my constituency, Shri Anandpur Sahib, is much better now,” said Bains on X, formerly called Twitter.
“During the rescue operations, I was bitten by a poisonous snake on the stepping in night of 15th Aug, however that didn’t prevent my decision to help my individuals.
With God’s grace, the flood scenario in my constituency, Shri Anandpur Sahib, is much better now.
During the rescue operations, I was bitten by a poisonous snake on the stepping in night of 15th Aug, however that didn’t prevent my decision to help my individuals.
With God’s grace and… pic.twitter.com/vQkX14xltK
— Harjot Singh Bains (@harjotbains) August 19, 2023
“With God’s grace and individuals’s love & true blessings, I’m alright now. The impact of the venom is declining and my blood tests have actually come out typical too,” he even more said.
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