29 injured in Delhi pandal collapse
Hindustan TimesAt least 29 people were injured after a temporary structure collapsed at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in south Delhi on Saturday morning, officials aware of the matter said. New Delhi, India - Feb. 17, 2024: NDRF, along with the Delhi Police and fire department, carries out rescue operations after a temporary structure gets collapsed inside JLN Stadium, injuring several workers in New Delhi, India, on Saturday, February 17, 2024. “The pandal booking was done under the name of one Rajesh Jain and permission was duly granted to set up the temporary structure by the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium administration,” he said. If the person who booked the venue wishes to hold the celebrations in the same spot, then he can go ahead with it.” An officer of the Sports Authority of India, who did not want to be named and whose office is located on the stadium premises, said that the process of application for erecting temporary structures inside certain areas of the stadium is done online.