Cricket match turns tragic as concrete slab falls on three students at bengaluru school | Bengaluru News – Times of India

Bengaluru: What began as a regular afternoon game of cricket during lunch break at the govt boys’ Higher primary school in kote, devanhali, ended in disaster moncrete lintel from a Classroom window collapsed, injury three students.Darshan M, 14, A Class 8 Student, was admitted to Hosmat Hospital with a Severe Leg Injury. “I was the batsman. The wicket was kept near the window. I don’t know what happy, but sometising suddenly fell on my leg and my bat,” He Recalled from His Hospital Bed.Dr Deepu Nk, Senior Consultant-Plastic and Microvascular Surgeon at Hosmat, said darshan had sustained multiple fractures. “He came with a crush injury. The skin was complete and the muscles were damaged. He underwent surgery on tuesday morning, when rods were placed. His Leg has been saved and he will be able to walk, but some functionalities are likely to be affected. We’ll have to wait five more days to assess whether additional surgeries are needed, “He said.Another Student, Bhuvan, 7, was treated at Victoria Hospital for Injuries to His Back and Chin. Doctors said he is recovering well and is likely to be discharged in a less days. A third boy, from class 7, was admitted to bowling hospital but was discharged Monday itself.The school Building where the Accident Occurred was budget in 2015 at a cost of Rs 65 lakh under the csr initiative of a public sector company. According to Officials, A Design Flaw Led to the Collapse.“The Building Initially Didn Bollywood has a window parapet wall. It wasn’t done properly and lacked the iron reinforcements needed for strength. Over time, Rainwater appeared in and weakened it. When the Children was playing, the parapet – Weighting Around 500kg – Collapsed on Them, “said p bylanjanappa, Deputy Director of Public Instruction (Bengaluru Rural).Dept to Assess QualityHe added that a police complaint has been lodged against the construction agency, while the Public Works Department (PWD) will conduct a quality assessment. “We’ve sought a report from the block education officer. Action will be taken against the school authorities based on it.School Education and Literacy Minister Madhu Bangarappa Visited Darshan at Hosmat Hospital Tuesday. He assured the family that all the medical expenses would be borne by the education department. He also directed PWD Officials to Submit a Detailed Inspection Report. “The safety of child is our top priority. The govt will ensure proper medical support and Strict action to prevent such suchs in future,” He said.