Seven injured as temporary structure near Jawaharlal Nehru stadium collapses in Delhi
The total number of injured persons reported in the incident so far is around 29, out of which 18 were taken to AIIMS trauma centre.
Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore on Thursday conducted a final inspection of security arrangements at the Jawaharlal Nehru (JLN) stadium here, ahead of the inaugural FIFA U-17 World Cup fixtures from Friday.
“Final inspection of Security Arrangements at JLN Stadium for #FIFAU17WC starting tomorrow,” Rathore tweeted.
Colombia will take on Ghana in the first match at the JLN here at 5 p.m. on Friday. Hosts India will make their football World Cup debut later against the US at 8 p.m.
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The FIFA U-17 World Cup is slated from October 6 to 28 across six different venues in India.
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