In a shocking incident, seemingly from the southern part of India, a man killed King Cobra with his bare hands. The man was driven to take the extreme step after his son was bitten by a King Cobra. Hence in a fit of rage, he avenged his son’s death by grabbing hold of the King Cobra with his bare hands and slamming it on the ground, repeatedly, and killing it.

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There can be no pain greater than seeing your child die in front of your own eyes. In such a situation, many have been driven to take extreme steps. But this step taken by this man has been receiving the mixed response from the viewers since the video first uploaded in August on Youtube. While some have condemned the act, calling it cruelty against a helpless animal, others spoke in support of the man.