At least 17 people were injured when a tin shed collapsed after spectators at a tractor competition climbed on it in Sriganganagar district on Sunday.
"No loss of life in the incident. Total 17 people have received injuries," said Sri Ganganagar Superintendent of Police Yogesh Yadav regarding the incident.
The incident occurred on Sunday evening when hundreds of people had gathered to watch the tractor show in the Padampur Dhaan mandi area, SHO Rameshwar Lal said.
Initially, Srigangangar District Collector Gyana Ram had said that 15 people were injured in the incident.
"Ten of them are admitted to the local hospital in Padampur and five are undergoing treatment at Sriganganagar district hospital and are stated to be in a critical condition," he had said.
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Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje has ordered an inquiry.
(PTI)
