Business Standard

School wall collapses in Kanjhawala, 2 injured

Image

Press Trust of India New Delhi
A father-son duo was injured today after a wall of a school in outer Delhi's Kanjhawla area collapsed, police said.

Ravinder (24) and his son Yashraj (9) were standing near the wall when it collapsed and the two received minor injuries, they said, they were taken to a hospital.

According to police, a hole was being dug near the school's wall which has weakened it and led to its collapse.

No case has been registered yet, police said, adding they are probing if it was a case of negligence.

According to a Delhi Fire Service officer, a call was received around 2.25 PM about wall collapse in Venus School in Kanjhawla, following which four firetenders were rushed to the spot.

Disclaimer: No Business Standard Journalist was involved in creation of this content

Don't miss the most important news and views of the day. Get them on our Telegram channel

First Published: Mar 06 2017 | 10:28 PM IST

Explore News