Snakebite Fails to Deter Latur Student: Appears for 10th Exam from Hospital Bed

• A 16-year-old student, Shravan Jagannath Khakare, from Malegaon Khurd, Ahmedpur taluka, Latur, was bitten by a snake the night before his English board exam.
• Despite the snakebite and ongoing treatment, Shravan insisted on taking his 10th-grade English paper, fearing his academic year would be wasted.
• Doctors at a private hospital in Ahmedpur worked through the night to stabilize his condition, though the full effects of the poison had not subsided.
• Shravan went directly from the hospital to the examination center under medical supervision, confidently solved the paper, and was readmitted immediately after.
• His courage and determination to appear for the exam despite a life-threatening incident have garnered widespread praise.