By Admin 
The building of Piplod government school in Jhalawar district of Rajasthan collapsed on Friday (25 July) when the children were gathering in the prayer meeting. So far 7 children have died in this painful accident while 28 were injured, many of whom are in critical condition.
Former Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje along with her son MP Dushyant Singh reached the hospital and met the injured children and consoled the family members. At the same time, State Education Minister Madan Dilawar also assured all possible help from the victim families at the Manohar police station Community Health Center.
Vasundhara Raje enraged the negligence of the education department
Former Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje blamed the negligence of the education department for this accident. He said that if the department had identified the dilapidated school building and sent the children to a safe place in time, then this tragedy could have been avoided.
He demanded that all schools of the state be surveyed and identified dilapidated buildings and children should be transferred to safe places. Raje appealed to the incident as very tragic and appealed that politics should not be done in such cases and human sensibilities should be priority.
Performance, stone pelting and custody incidents
After the accident, angry villagers and family members of the deceased staged a protest outside Garadi Circle and SRG Hospital in Jhalawar and blocked the road. Congress leader Naresh Meena also participated in the protest, but the police took him into custody. During the protest, there was a stone pelting on the police, injuring a policeman. After this, the police dispersed the crowd using light force. At present, 20 children are hospitalized, out of which 12 are Jhalawar and 8 are in Manohar police station.
Government’s trust and relief promises
Education Minister Madan Dilawar went to the hospital to know the condition of the injured and assured the victim families of all possible help. He said that the families of the dead children will be given assistance from the government and there will be no shortage in the treatment of the injured. Meanwhile, Jhalawar SP Amit Kumar Budania said that the bodies will be handed over to the family today (July 26). Work has been started by the administration to investigate the accident and security measures.