#WATCH | Delhi | 17 people injured and one died when a platform, made of wood and iron frame, at a Mata Jagran at Mahant Parisar, Kalkaji Mandir collapsed at midnight on 27-28 January. Case registered against the organisers.
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Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:58am on 28 Jan 2024,Sunday India
In a tragic turn of events at Delhi's renowned Kalkaji Mandir, one woman lost her life and 17 others sustained injuries during a Mata Jagran overnight event. The collapse occurred when enthusiastic devotees overwhelmed an elevated platform, erected without permission, during hymns. Despite sufficient security measures, the stage crumbled under the weight, prompting a swift response from authorities. Singer B Praak, present at the event, expressed grief over the incident, emphasizing the importance of proper management. The injured were swiftly transported to various hospitals, with most in stable condition. Organizers now face legal repercussions with a case filed under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code.
