At least 20 BJP workers suffered injuries when portion of a tent collapsed during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s rally in West Bengal’s Midnapore today.
The tent was erected next to the main entrance of the rally venue to shelter people from the rain. Many enthusiastic BJP supporters were seen crowding inside the tent during the rally. The prime minister could be heard asking them to be careful,
He directed the SPG to look after, and attend to those affected by the tent collapse. After completing his speech, the prime minister immediately rushed to meet injured persons at a nearby hospital.