19 students and two teachers of a Government Lower primary School, Bairambada, Ammatti Ontiyangadi, were recently attacked by bees, during school hours. It is reported that a group of bees from near by forest attacked students and teachers. When teacher and students tried to take shelter inside a classroom to escape from the bees, but it was of no avail.
M.S. Poovaiah, Gram Panchayat (GP) member after hearing this news rushed to the spot and immediately shifted the students and teachers to Primary Health Center in Ontiyangadi. On the occasion Poovaiah also suffered bees stings.
M.S. Poovaiah’s timely help to save the children and teachers and the medical treatment given by the staff of Primary Health Center have assisted in their recovery. Forest Department officials and Dinesh, GP President visited the spot.