Teachers caught drinking alcohol in Bengal school

Cooch Behar (West Bengal): The teachers of a West Bengal government-run high school allegedly drank alcohol during a party organised in the premises of the famous school in Cooch Behar, the police said on Friday. The police said Bijan Saha, a teacher of Jenkins School, who took the lead in organising the feast Thursday night was detained after angry students lodged a complaint with the police.

According to the police, a feast was arranged in the school premises to celebrate the admission of three sons of three teachers. The teachers and employees of the school were caught in a drunken state by the students, the police said. School students took out a procession in the town here this morning demanding strict measures against the teachers and other employees of the school. PTI