Kasaragod: A 64-year-old woman, Chomu, a resident of Kurudupadavu near Paivalike in the district, who was bitten by a snake at home at around midnight on Wednesday, died in 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.

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Chomu was immediately taken to hospital with the help of the neighbours but could not be saved.

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Udupi: A case has been registered at the Udupi Town Police Station after miscreants created a fake account on social media platforms using the name of Udupi-Chikkamagaluru MP Kota Srinivas Poojari and demanded money.

The complaint states that the accused misused the MP's photo to create a fake account on Instagram and sought money from the public.

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MP Poojari's advocate, Shyamsundar Nayari, has urged the police to take appropriate legal action against those involved, alleging that the fake accounts were created with the intention of illegally obtaining money and damaging the MP’s reputation.

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