Snake bite victim saved
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, June 28 2022:
One Potshangbam Maria Devi of Mongshangei Konjeng Leikai, who was bitten by cobra, was saved by medical team of 109 Bn CRPF headquartered at Mongshangei on Monday.
In a release, Mongshangei Kanba Apunba Lup convenor Akoijam Ibomcha said that Maria was bitten by a cobra at her backyard and was rushed to the CRPF camp.
The commander of the battalion took prompt action by initiating medical treatment and instructed the unit's medical team to administer anti-venom injection.
Maria was then shifted to RIMS for further treatment, the convenor said and extended gratitude to the commandant and other medical staff of the CRPF Bn for saving the life of the young girl.