In a tragic incident, 17 people have been injured when a tin shed collapsed during a tractor race in Sri Ganganagar's Padampur. According to initial reports, around 15,000 were gathered for tractor race competition. All injured have been rushed to the hospital. No loss of life has been reported in the incident
The video of the incident surfaced in which it can be seen hundreds of people are on the shed when it collapsed. This also led to a stampede as many people rushed to a safe place. Sri Ganganagar is famous for tractor race. Further details are still awaited.
#WATCH: Tin shed collapses during a tractor race in Sri Ganganagar's Padampur earlier today. Many feared injured. #Rajasthan pic.twitter.com/rel9ChXhnD
— ANI (@ANI) July 29, 2018
Sri Ganganagar Superintendent of Police Yogesh Yadav said, “No loss of life in the incident. Total 17 people have received injuries."According to Srigangangar District Collector Gyana Ram, five persons are seriously injured and are undergoing treatment at Sriganganagar district hospital.
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