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Student Killed and 14 Injured in Arch Collapse at Hyderabad College Dandiya Event

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News18•18-10-2026, 07:48
Student Killed and 14 Injured in Arch Collapse at Hyderabad College Dandiya Event
- •A female engineering student died and 14 others were injured when a lighting arch collapsed during a Dandiya event at MVSR College in Nadargul, Telangana.
- •The structure, set up for lighting arrangements, reportedly fell due to strong winds during the celebrations.
- •The injured victims were swiftly rushed to a nearby private hospital and are currently reported to be out of danger.
- •Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy expressed profound grief, offered condolences to the bereaved family, and ordered strict action against those responsible.
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The lighting arch structure at MVSR College collapsed reportedly due to strong winds during a Dandiya event.
A female engineering student died while undergoing treatment at a hospital, and 14 other individuals sustained injuries in the incident.
Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy expressed sorrow, directed officials to provide advanced medical care to the injured, and ordered stringent action against those responsible for the accident.





