Drunk man bitten four times by snake, wakes up during his funeral

Karnataka: In a surprising incident that took place in the Gadag district of Karnataka, a man under the influence of alcohol caught a snake and was bitten four times. Consequently, he staggered some distance and collapsed. When his family members were preparing for his final rites, he suddenly woke up and sat down, leaving everyone astounded. They quickly rushed him to a hospital in Hubli. As of now, his condition remains critical. The incident occurred in Hirekoppa village when a snake was spotted at a house in the locality, creating fear among the residents. Around the same time, the man named Siddhappa, under the influence of alcohol, arrived at the scene and caught hold of the snake. He had bragged to the villagers about having a 'Garuda line' in his hand, claiming that he wouldn't be harmed by snakebites. Subsequently, the snake managed to free itself from his grip, only to be caught again by Siddhappa. In the process, the snake bit him four times.