Mysuru: A man, who was admitted to K.R. Hospital on Aug. 13, following a snake bite, breathed his last yesterday morning, after failing to respond to the treatment.

The deceased man has been identified as Beeregowda (52), a resident of Gujjegowdanapura in the taluk.

Beeregowda was working in his field when he was bitten by a snake.

Jayapura Police, who have registered a case in this regard, are investigating.