Class 3 Student Bitten By Snake Inside Kolkata School, Parents Raise Safety Concerns
Kolkata: A Class 3 student on Tuesday was bitten by a snake inside the washroom of Heritage School in South Kolkata. A one-and-a-half-foot-long snake reportedly bit the child following which parents and teachers became panicky. The school authorities after getting to know the incident, had immediately sent the child to the school sick room for initial medical attention. The parents of the child…
On Tuesday, a Class 3 student at Heritage School in South Kolkata was bitten by a snake inside the washroom. The one-and-a-half-foot-long snake reportedly attacked the child, causing panic among parents and teachers. School authorities promptly sent the child to the school's sick room for initial medical attention. However, the parents were reportedly disappointed, as the child was only sent home after this initial care.
The parents noticed raised concerns about the bite marks on their child's leg and sought further medical help, leading to the child's admission to a private hospital where they are currently safe. The incident has sparked questions about the safety measures in place at the school and how a snake could have entered such an environment unnoticed.
The school remained closed on Thursday, and the Education Minister has pledged to take all necessary actions.
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