Giant wheel crashes killing 10-year-old in Andhra Pradesh's Anantpur
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One of the trolley cars of giant wheel with children came crashing down
The accident took place at a local fair in Anantapur on Sunday night
Eyewitnesses say they'd seen that a bolt was loose and had told operator
One of the trolley cars of the giant wheel crashed after a bolt gave away and it came tumbling down from a height with children, as everyone watched in horror.
The girl who has been identified as Amrutha, had gone to the local fun fair popularly called an exhibition. It was organised at a junior college ground in Anantapur. The fair was crowded as it was a weekend evening and summer vacations are on.
The injured people have been admitted to Anantapur general hospital.
Eyewitnesses allege giant wheel operator was drunk
After the accident the locals caught the operator and beat him up. He was later rescued and handed over to the police. The district administration has ordered a probe into the accident.
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