BENGALURU: A 41-year-old non-public company worker allegedly died after being bitten via a snake in his area at Ranganatha Structure, Bannerghatta, in Bengaluru Rural Friday night time. The deceased is Manju Prakash. Initial probe steered that the snake used to be hiding in one in every of his footwear that have been left out of doors the home. Ignorant of the reptile, Manju wore the shoe and stepped out Friday night. He later returned house and went to mattress as standard. On Saturday morning, a chum who visited Manju’s area spotted a useless snake throughout the shoe. He alerted the members of the family, who attempted to wake Manju up, best to search out him unresponsive. Members of the family suspect {that a} viper (in the neighborhood referred to as mandala haavu) had bitten his hallux. Manju had misplaced sensation in his leg following an coincidence a few years in the past. His circle of relatives believes this might be the explanation he didn’t really feel the ache of the chunk and failed to hunt clinical lend a hand. The venom is suspected to have unfold thru his frame whilst he slept. Bannerghatta police mentioned Manju’s pal filed a criticism, following which a case of unnatural loss of life used to be registered. “We aren’t positive which snake bit Manju. We have now sought knowledgeable opinion. The frame used to be subjected to postmortem and passed over to the circle of relatives Saturday. Despite the fact that there are marks of a snake chunk on his hallux, we can look forward to the legit document,” a senior officer mentioned. Manju is survived via his spouse, kids, and fogeys.