Indian authorities believe wolves have killed 10 people in the Bahraich region of Uttar Pradesh in recent months, as fear and confusion grips local villages.
The only other known case of rabies in a sea mammal was in a ringed seal in Norway's Svalbard islands in the early 1980s.
An official source told News 12 Thursday morning a parent called police, saying his child called him from a school bus to tell him another student might be bringing a gun to school.