A farmers' leader was injured in Uttar Pradesh on Friday after a stage collapsed during a Holi function organised by the BJP. The incident was recorded on a camera and the video is being widely circulated on social media.
The incident took place in Sambhal during "Holi milan" function. A large number of local leaders climbed on to the stage, which gave way and collapsed.
#WATCH: Stage collapses during BJP's "holi milan" programme in Sambhal. BJP Kisan Morcha leader Avdesh Yadav & others injured in the incident. (22.03.2019) pic.twitter.com/cBnUvaf2gB
— ANI UP (@ANINewsUP) March 23, 2019
Many local BJP leaders were injured in the accident including the party's Kisan Morcha leader Avdesh Yadav, reported by news agency ANI.
The injured were admitted to a hospital.
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