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21 youth injured at IAF recruitment rally
Gautam Dheer
DHNS
Last Updated IST

As many as 21 youth, who had come to attend the Air Force recruitment rally in Punjab’s Jalandhar, were injured after a wall collapsed on Monday.

The incident took at the Punjab Armed Police ground in the city.

A couple of students suffered electric shocks after they accidentally touched a live wire. The youth were leaning against the wall which collapsed leading to chaos.

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A barbed wire on the wall touched a nearby power cable. Two youth who were hit by the electric shock were rescued by policemen. They were all rushed to the general hospital and later discharged.

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(Published 05 August 2019, 19:33 IST)