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Hyderabad College Student Dies as Lighting Rig Collapses During Event
A student at a Hyderabad college was killed when a lighting stand gave way during an on-campus event, with several others sustaining injuries. Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy expressed his condolences to the bereaved family.
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A tragic incident unfolded at a college in Hyderabad when a lighting stand collapsed during an event on campus, resulting in the death of a student and injuries to multiple others. Emergency responders were mobilised to the scene, where rescue and medical assistance were provided to those affected by the accident.
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy responded to the incident by expressing deep sadness over the loss of life and the injuries sustained by other students and attendees. The Chief Minister conveyed his condolences to the family of the deceased student and wished for the speedy recovery of those injured in the mishap.
The incident has raised concerns about safety protocols and structural standards maintained at educational institutions during large gatherings and events. Authorities are expected to conduct an investigation into the circumstances that led to the collapse of the lighting equipment to determine whether proper safety measures had been followed.