Jaipur, March 16 Two students, aged five and six, were injured after a ceiling fan inside a classroom at a government school in the Barmer district fell on them on Monday morning, officials said.
The incident occurred at an upper primary school in the Sansiyon Ka Tala area shortly after the students returned to their classroom following the morning assembly.
Both students were sitting in the classroom when the fan, along with its hook, suddenly fell on them. A portion of the fan hit the two, causing injuries, school authorities said.
Teachers and locals rushed the injured children to the district hospital in Barmer, where they are currently receiving treatment.
A teacher said both children had entered the classroom after the assembly and were seated while other students were still arriving.
Tehsildar Hukmichand reached the school and ordered an inspection of fans and electrical fittings to ensure safety.