Alipurduar, 19th June: In a devastating incident, the historic Hollong Tourist Lodge located in the Jaldapara National Park in Alipurduar was completely gutted by a raging inferno. Significantly, North Bengal Chief Forester Bhaskar JV, accompanied by Parveen Kaswan, DFO of Jaldapara Wildlife Division, has initiated an investigation to ascertain the cause behind the mishap.
According to reports, the incident occurred on Tuesday night. Fortunately, no tourists were present in the bungalow at the time of the incident due to the annual closure of the national park. The bungalow was immediately engulfed in flames due to the architectural wooden structure.





