A swing collapsed at the Surajkund International Crafts Fair in Faridabad on Saturday evening, killing a police inspector on duty and injuring 12 visitors.
A joyride at the Surajkund International Craft Festival in Haryana’s Faridabad turned into a nightmare when it collapsed while visitors were aboard it. A police inspector was injured, and at least 12 visitors were injured in the incident.
The swing collapse took place on Saturday evening between 6 pm and 6:30 pm. A video of the incident also went viral, which showed moments before the swing tilted and collapsed to the ground along with the people riding in it.
The video taken by an onlooker shows the ride operating at high speed when one side of its supporting pillars suddenly collapses, causing the entire structure to tilt and crash to the ground. As the structure came down, people could be heard screaming in chaos.
[Hindustan Times – original article]
