Wedding hall collapse: CM Vasundhara Raje likely to visit Bharatpur

Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje is likely to visit the wedding hall that collapsed last night killing 25 people and injuring 28 in Bharatpur.

District Magistrate N.K. Gupta said that the incident was triggered due to a thunderstorm and rainfall in the district.

'To protect themselves from the rain, some guests tried to stand under a wall, which subsequently collapsed, killing 22 and injuring over 28 people, out of which two have been critically injured. They have been hospitalised and are being attended to by a team of doctors,' he said.

The incident took place in Annapurna Marriage Home located on Sewar road in Rajasthan's Bharatpur.

-ANI