Noida: 2 Children Dead, 3 Injured as Wall of School Collapses in Sector 49
Two children were killed and three were injured after the wall of a school collapsed in Noida.
New Delhi, December 17: Two children were killed and three were injured after the wall of a school collapsed in Noida. The tragic incident happened on Monday morning at a primary school in Sector 49 of Noida in Uttar Pradesh. The injured children are undergoing treatment at a local hospital.
The cause of the wall collapse is yet to be ascertained. According to reports, the school was functioning and classes were underway when the incident happened. Uttar Pradesh: Roof of Primary School in Mehndipur Village Collapses; Watch Video.
Video: School wall collapses in Noida
"Two children have died, while three others were injured in the incident," Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Gautam Buddh Nagar, Ajay Pal Sharma said. UP CM Yogi Adityanath has ordered a probe into the incident. He has directed GB Nagar Dist Magistrate to oversee rescue and relief operations and announced that the injured be provided adequate medical aid.
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