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Three Students Die from Snakebite at Maharashtra School

A snakebite incident occurred at a school hostel in Gadchiroli, resulting in three fatalities and one critical injury.

11 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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In the early hours of Monday, a snake, suspected to be a krait, entered the hostel of the Japatlai Residential Ashram School located in Dhanora taluka, Gadchiroli, and bit six students.

According to reports, three girls died from the snakebite, while one other student remains in critical condition following the incident.

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