Dangerous games: 25 children injured in bee attack

RANJANPUR: At least 25 children were injured after they were attacked by honey bees at their school in Officers’ Colony in Rajanpur on Saturday. A Rescue 1122 spokesman said the incident occurred when students were playing in the ground during a physical education lesson at around 9am. He said the children had started screaming and caused a stampede. He said the injured were rushed to a hospital where their condition was later reported to be stable. A spokesman of the school administration said somebody had hit the beehive with a rock and upset the bees.

Published in The Express Tribune, August 23^rd, 2015.