New-Delhi: At least 8 people were injured after a stage collapsed near the entrance of Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Delhi today.
Reports say, a temporary structure was put up in the lawn near Gate No. 2 of the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium when the part of it collapsed on the spot. Following which eight people sustained injuries.
The Deputy Commissioner of Police (South), Ankit Chauhan said that one pandal for marriage under preparation at Jawaharlal Nehru stadium at gate no.2 had fallen.
“Around 10-12 people were suspected trapped. They were removed and taken to AIIMS trauma hospital for treatment. As of now, no causality has been reported. Police, fire department personnel and ambulances are there on the spot for other rescue efforts,” said the DCP.
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