Over 200 persons are feared to be injured after the makeshift gallery of a soccer stadium collapsed in Malappuram, Kerala.
A horrifying video of the incident is now making rounds on the web. Police mentioned the incident was reported from Poongodu, a football-crazy village close to Wandoor and Kalikavu, the place a sevens soccer match was being performed.
#WATCH Temporary gallery collapsed throughout a soccer match in Poongod at Malappuram yesterday; Police say round 200 folks suffered accidents together with 5 with critical accidents#Kerala pic.twitter.com/MPlTMPFqxV
— ANI (@ANI) March 20, 2022
All the injured particular person have been taken to close by hospitals. None of them are mentioned to be critical, the Police mentioned.
Police mentioned the incident occurred at round 9 PM when the sevens last match between two native groups was being performed. “The injured have been admitted to the nearby hospitals,” police mentioned.
Over 2,000 spectators have been reportedly accommodated within the makeshift gallery.