A mother and her minor daughter have died after being bitten by a poisonous snake in Sadar upazia of Kushita.
The deceased Ayesha Khatun, 25, and her seven-month-old daughter Nusrat Jahan, were from Bhabanipur village under the Sadar upazila.
Anisuzzaman Jhantu, chairman of Kanchanpur union parisahd, said the poisonous snake bit the mother and her daughter when they were asleep in their house on Wednesday night.
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The baby girl succumbed to its injuries in the house and the mother died at Kushtia General Hospital around 10 am on Thursday when she was undergoing treatment there, he said.
Later, the snake was found under the bed, the chairman added.
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