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Man injured by nor'wester during poll rally

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Press Trust of India Jamshedpur (Jharkhand)
A projector operator was injured as the pandal set up by BJP to stage party's Prime ministerial candidate Naredra Modi's long distance address collapsed by nor'wester at Birsanagar market today.

The stage collapsed as soon as former Deputy Chief Minister Raghuvar Das addressed the gathering and settled down to hear Modi over 3D video-conferencing system here, party sources said.

A strong nor'wester lashed the area and uprooted the pandal in the evening, injured one person, party sources said.

The Projector operator, B Pandu suffered injury and was admitted in Telco Main Hospital.

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First Published: Apr 15 2014 | 12:12 AM IST

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