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19-year-old student killed, 14 injured as lighting pole collapses during Dandiya celebrations at engg. college
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Written by a model, not by The Hindu · not verifiedAI summary· Generated October 19, 2026
- A 19-year-old student died and 14 others were injured when a lighting pole collapsed during Dandiya celebrations at MVSR Engineering College in Nadargul, Hyderabad. The incident occurred during Dasara festivities on October 18, 2026, and local police have initiated an investigation. Authorities are examining whether negligence or a technical failure in the installation caused the collapse.
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Updated - October 19, 2026 01:56 am IST - HYDERABAD
A 19-year-old engineering student was killed and 14 others were injured after an iron pole supporting a heavy lighting system collapsed during dandiya celebrations at Maturi Venkata Subba Rao (MVSR) Engineering College in Nadargul, on the outskirts of Hyderabad.
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