Six Children Hurt in Thane Football Ground Accident

On June 21, around 11:42 pm, six children were injured when a shed fell on a football ground in Thane, Maharashtra. The children were among a group of 17 playing at the time.

The injured children were taken to Bethany Hospital in Thane for treatment. Shiv Sena MLA Pratap Sarnaik visited the hospital to meet the injured children. He stated, “17-18 children had gone to play football on the campus. Due to the wind, a roof from another society fell on the children. During this seven children were injured. Out of which 4 children are fine and 3 are in critical condition. I have discussed this incident with the Chief Minister (Eknath Shinde). He said that the family should not face any kind of problem. They (injured) are being treated well.”

Further details are awaited.