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Pregnant Woman Dies After Snake Bite in Begusarai; Alleged Delay in Hospital Transfer
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bihar
🗓 23 Oct 2026, 04:32 PM
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In Begusarai’s Navkothi block, pregnant Champa Devi died after a snake bite. Authorities allege that instead of immediate medical care, local residents attempted to treat her with traditional methods, leading to her death and leaving behind four children.
On an unspecified date, a pregnant woman named Champa Devi was bitten by a snake in Navkothi block of Begusarai district. Local residents reportedly tried to treat her with traditional methods instead of taking her to a hospital promptly. The delay in medical care resulted in her death, leaving behind four children. Police have launched an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the incident.