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Policeman injured as wall collapses at Peshawar project inauguration

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At a glance

  • A policeman was injured after a wall collapsed in Peshawar on Sunday.
  • The incident occurred at an inauguration ceremony attended by KP CM Sohail Afridi.
  • An official attributed the collapse to overcrowding at the event.

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A wall built for an inaugural plaque collapsed during a ceremony in Peshawar, injuring one police officer. The event, part of the Rs200 billion Peshawar Revitalisation Plan, was attended by KP Chief Minister Sohail Afridi. The injured officer was hospitalized, and an official attributed the collapse to overcrowding.

Latest development

A policeman was injured on Sunday after a wall collapsed during an inauguration ceremony in Peshawar for a major road upgradation project. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi was present at the event. Officials said the collapse was caused by a crowd surge.

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