Balloon blast at PM Modi birthday fest in Chennai, BJP workers injured
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- Published: September 19, 2020 17:11
New Delhi: Over 30 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers sustained minor injuries after helium balloons exploded during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday celebrations in Chennai on September 17.
The incident took place at Padi near Chennai’s Ambattur. The injured were immediately rushed to the hospital. Over 30 BJP workers were reportedly injured in the incident and had to be rushed to a hospital. Their injuries were minor, as per reports. The BJP observed ‘seva saptah’ or service week to mark PM Modi’s birthday.
#WATCH Tamil Nadu: Over 30 BJP workers sustained minor injuries as helium balloons exploded during PM Modi's birthday celebrations on 17th September, in Chennai. pic.twitter.com/DnDIkx35YS
— ANI (@ANI) September 19, 2020
In the video, it was revealed that a spark from fireworks resulted in an explosion of helium-filled balloons after which the people standing near the balloons suffered injuries.
More details in this regard are awaited