27 young cobra snakes killed in Rajshahi house

Dhaka, Jul 5 – At least 27 young cobra snakes have been killed at a house of Rajshahi city’s Budhpara area.
House owner Majdar Ali said he spotted a baby snake in the floor of his mud house around 9:30 pm on Tuesday and beat it to death with a stick.Few minutes later, two more snakes came out of a hole in the house only to be killed in the similar fashion.
As more snakes continued to come out of the hole, a frightened Majdar called his two brothers.
Later, along with his two brothers, Majdar killed a total of 27 snakes one after another till 3 am of Wednesday.
Majdar’s brother Saidar Ali said the snakes might have come out of the hole due to hot weather.
He feared that there might be some more snakes around. – UNB