Chickens or dragons? Fire seen emitting from dead chickens in shocking video, know why

In a peculiar incident, 12 chickens died suddenly in Hadige village, near Sakleshpur in Karnataka on Wednesday, December 18, leaving locals confused and baffled. Adding to the mystery, a video has surfaced on X, showcasing these dead chickens to be emitting fire from their mouths. 

In the video, one can see several chickens lying lifeless on the ground, with smoke emerging from their bodies. Witnesses claimed that flames erupted from the chicken’s mouth when pressure was applied on their abdomens. Even in the viral video, a person can be seen pressing against a dead chicken’s abdomen, following which smoke and fire emerged from its mouth. 

The unsettling scene has created panic in the village, as villagers are unable to determine the exact cause of the incident. Ravi, the owner of the chickens, has requested authorities to investigate the matter and determine the cause of death. 

The video, shared by an X account named Dom Lucre, is captioned, “BREAKING: There is currently panic in Sakaleshpur Indian village after all of their chickens mysteriously died and reportedly started emitting fire from their mouths when pressed.” Some users have commented on their confusion, some say that it might be possible that the chickens consumed some harmful chemicals, leading to this reaction. Some users have even called the video edited, mentioning the use of CGI. 

December 26, 2024

The matter is currently under investigation, with the exact cause of their death unknown.