Three college students of a personal college have been killed and three others injured when an overhead water tank collapsed and fell on them in Arunachal Pradesh’s Naharlagun on Saturday, police stated.
The scholars have been taking part in on the St Alphonsa College in Mannequin Village when the tank collapsed injuring six college students, Naharlagun Superintendent of Police Mihin Gambo stated.
“All of the injured have been rushed to the Tomo Riba Institute of Well being and Medical Sciences (TRIHMS), Naharlagun, the place three have been declared useless. A autopsy is presently underway,” the SP stated.
The deceased are class 9 college students whereas the injured belong to lessons 6 and seven, police stated.
The police have detained the varsity principal, proprietor, and 4 different workers members for questioning.
“Preliminary investigations counsel that the water tank might have exceeded its capability. Nevertheless, we’re probing the matter additional to find out the precise trigger,” the SP added.
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