Updated On: 13 January, 2026 05:36 PM IST | Mathura | mid-day online correspondent
In a bizarre incident in Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura district, a 39-year-old e-rickshaw driver walked into a government hospital carrying a 1.5-foot-long snake in his pocket after it allegedly bit him. A video of the incident has since gone viral, prompting officials to call the police

The e-rickshaw driver, Deepak, shows the snake that bit him. Pic/Screengrab from X
In a bizzare incident in Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura, a 39-year-old e-rickshaw driver walked into the district hospital with a 1.5-foot-long snake in his pocket, which had allegedly bitten him, news agency PTI reported. A video of the incident has also surfaced on social media.