Overview
- The deceased was identified as 41-year-old Manju Prakash, a TCS employee living in Ranganatha Layout near Bannerghatta in Bengaluru.
- He returned home around 12:45 pm from a sugarcane shop, left his Crocs outside his room, and went in to rest.
- About an hour later, a labourer noticed a dead snake next to the footwear, prompting relatives to find Prakash unresponsive with foam at his mouth and a bleeding leg.
- He was rushed to a private hospital where doctors declared him dead, according to the accounts reported.
- Relatives said he had lost sensation in one leg after a 2016 bus accident and surgery, and reports note the snake was found dead, with no official forensic findings publicly detailed.