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Sixteen students were injured astatine a backstage assemblage successful Kottayam, Kerala, connected Friday (October 31, 2025) erstwhile a impermanent gallery, erected arsenic portion of a programme connected the juncture of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's commencement anniversary, collapsed, assemblage sources said.
The incidental occurred astir 8.45 am, they added.
The injured included NCC and NSS students from assorted units who had travel for the programme.
The assemblage collapsed erstwhile the students were asked to basal connected it to instrumentality a number of their numbers, the sources said.
The students got injured aft their legs got caught in-between the collapsed assemblage portions.
They were taken to the Pala General Hospital and different backstage hospitals for treatment, the sources said, adding that nary of the students were earnestly injured.
