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AsiaPac · 16 mins ago

Engineering student fractures leg as stage equipment collapses at Yash’s ‘Toxic’ event

Screenshot from the video at the event during the collapse of the sound set up. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement A 21-year-old engineering student fractured his leg and four others suffered minor injuries after part of the sound and lighting equipment collapsed during the pre-release event of actor Yash-starrer Toxic at Malla Reddy University in Hyderabad on Saturday (August 22, 2026) evening.The injured comprised two students and three labourers from nearby areas. Bhanu Prakash, a third-year engineering student, suffered the leg fracture, while the other four sustained minor injuries, including lacerations. All five were shifted to a nearby private hospital for treatment.The incident occurred while Yash was addressing thousands of fans who had gathered at the university for the event.
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