Elephant Attack and Smashed Primary School for Mid-Day Meal at Kalchini

By Arunangshu Maitra (TNI Falakata) | TNI Editing Siliguri

Webdesk, TNI Kalchini, 6th July, 2017: A school building at Kalchini Block of Alipurduar District was today damaged by the tuskers from Buxa forests. The name of the school is Gangutia Primary School.

The Tuskers broke the kitchen and took away rice, pulses etc kept for the Mid-Day meal for the children. The tusker attack has become a regular affair in this place. According to the local people, the forest department is doing little to look into their plight.

Photos: Arunangshu Maitra (TNI)

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