Boundary wall opposite Mahakal temple collapses in Ujjain, several feared trapped

NEW DELHI: A tragic incident unfolded near the iconic Mahakal Temple in Ujjain when part of the boundary wall of the Maharajwada school building collapsed following heavy rainfall on friday. Four people were trapped under the debris, according to Ujjain Collector Neeraj Kumar Singh.
Rescue teams responded swiftly, with all the victims rushed to the district hospital.However, two individuals, identified as Farheen (22) and Ajay Yogi (27), succumbed to their injuries. The two remaining survivors were transferred to Indore for advanced medical treatment, as confirmed by A K Patel, the district's chief medical and health officer.
In response to the tragedy, the Ujjain collector announced financial assistance of Rs 4 lakh for the families of the deceased, while Rs 50,000 will be provided to the injured to cover medical expenses. The sudden collapse has left the local community in shock, mourning the loss of lives in this unfortunate incident.