Over 200 people were injured as a spectators’ gallery suddenly collapsed just as the football match was about to begin in the Malappuram district of Kerala on Saturday.
#WATCH Temporary gallery collapsed during a football match in Poongod at Malappuram yesterday; Police say around 200 people suffered injuries including five with serious injuries#Kerala pic.twitter.com/MPlTMPFqxV
— ANI (@ANI) March 20, 2022
The incident happened on Saturday night around 9 pm at Poongod stadium in Malappuram, police said.
The video shows people running onto the football field in sheer panic as the temporary gallery collapses at the venue where thousands of fans have come to watch the match.
The injured have been admitted to hospital.
