Caught on Cam: Spectator gallery collapses at a football match in Kerala - shocking video!

One of the most popular football tournaments in the northern districts of Kerala is the suburbs.

As the people of Kerala are more interested in football, thousands of fans gather at the stadium to watch the matches that are played locally.

A football tournament was supposed to be held at Poongod stadium, Malappuram district of Kerala.

Visitors Gallery

Last Saturday night, a football match was supposed to take place. And a large crowd had gathered around the stadium for this. A temporary spectator gallery was also set up to watch the match.

The gallery for spectators, which had been set up there before the start of the football match that day, suddenly collapsed, post which, a large light too fell onto the ground.

Shocking Video

Around 200 people were reportedly injured in the sudden crash and five people are said to have been seriously injured. In a video that is doing heavy rounds, other people and police can be seen rushing to rescue the injured.

What is the reason?

All of the injured people are currently being treated at the hospital. While this gallery is said to have been set up by wooden frames made of palm wood, it is said that the frames might not have been able to bear the weight of too many people. It has been reported that the police are investigating the committee in connection to this.

#Kerala State More than 200 injured in football field gallery collapse in Malappuram .... #Malappuram pic.twitter.com/7XYIScGbSR

- 🔥என்றும்தமிழன்🔥 (tamilan_mj) March 21, 2022