Three Children Injured After Ceiling Collapses at Udaipur School
· India · Indian Express, The Hindu
Three children sustained head injuries on Tuesday when a portion of a classroom ceiling collapsed at a government primary school in the Bhindar area of Udaipur. Two additional students suffered minor injuries during the incident, which occurred while 32 children were inside the classroom. The school building, constructed in 2001, had reportedly been flagged as dilapidated to the education department, with its last recorded repairs occurring in 2020. Local authorities have since locked the school building as a precautionary measure and are shifting classes to a nearby location.
Why it matters
The incident highlights ongoing safety concerns regarding aging government school infrastructure in Rajasthan, directly impacting the well-being of students and the continuity of their education.
Read the original report — Indian Express
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