A ride malfunction at the Nanda Devi fair in Almora injured a man and a woman late Wednesday, triggering panic among visitors at the Adams Inter College ground.

The man fell after part of the ride broke unexpectedly. He suffered fractures in both legs, according to the available report. People at the fair took him to a hospital for treatment.

The woman also sustained injuries in the incident. The available information does not specify the extent of her injuries or provide details about her treatment.

Officials Begin Checks

Eyewitnesses said the ride developed a technical problem before one of its sections broke. The incident caused confusion and a rush among people in the fair area.

Police and administrative officials reached the site after receiving information about the accident. The administration sealed the ride following the incident.

Officials have asked the ride operator to produce its licence and fitness certificate. Authorities are also examining the ride’s safety arrangements and technical condition.

The checks will determine whether the ride met the required safety and operational standards. No further verified details about the inspection findings are available in the supplied information.

Conclusion

The accident injured 2 visitors at the Nanda Devi fair, with the man suffering fractures in both legs. The ride remains sealed while officials examine its documents, safety arrangements and technical condition.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Where did the accident take place?

It took place at the Nanda Devi fair being held at the Adams Inter College ground in Almora.

Q. When did the ride break?

The incident occurred late Wednesday night.

Q. How many people were injured?

A man and a woman were injured.

Q. What injuries did the man suffer?

He suffered fractures in both legs after falling from the ride.

Q. What action did the administration take?

Officials sealed the ride and sought its licence and fitness certificate.

Q. What are officials examining?

They are checking the ride’s safety arrangements and technical condition.