6 most venomous snakes found in India

India is home to some of the world’s deadliest snakes, many of which are commonly found near farms, forests, villages and even residential areas during monsoon season. While most snakes avoid humans, a bite from a highly venomous species can become life-threatening if treatment is delayed. Here are 6 of the most venomous snakes found in India and why they are feared across the country.