Seven Children Killed in India School Roof Collapse: Police
At least seven children died and 26 others were injured after a portion of the roof and walls of a government-run school collapsed in western India.
JAIPUR: At least seven children were killed and 26 others injured on Friday following the collapse of part of the roof and walls of a government-run school in western India, according to police reports.
The incident occurred at a government school in the Bhadreshwar area of Rajasthan state, which has prompted an immediate response from local authorities.
Rescue operations are ongoing as emergency services work to locate any remaining survivors under the debris.
Initial investigations suggest that poor construction quality and structural weaknesses may have contributed to the collapse.
The deaths of these children have raised concerns regarding school safety standards in India, with calls for improved inspections and maintenance of educational facilities across the country.