The pachyderm dashed him to the ground and he was rushed to Jalpaiguri superspeciality hospital after the animal left the spot. At the hospital doctors declared the student as brought dead, the police said.
The countdown for a fresh agitation in the hills of Darjeeling in north West Bengal has begun with Bimal Gurung taking the first step, by withdrawing his Gorkha Janmukti Morcha as a party to the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) .
Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) on Friday wrote letters to President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee informing that GJM wants to withdraw from the 2011 Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) pact.