Giant Swing Collapse at Jhabua Fair Injures 14 Schoolchildren, Investigation Underway

A giant swing collapsed at the Maharaj No Melo fair in Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh, injuring 14 schoolchildren, including 13 girls and one boy from the Government School of Excellence. Two girls sustained serious injuries and are under close medical supervision. Eyewitnesses reported the swing collapsed while in motion, possibly due to overcrowding. Authorities have launched a magisterial investigation into the incident, and the fair was subsequently closed. The district administration is overseeing treatment and safety measures.