A cameraman from ARY One World and two others were injured when a hoarding installed at the finish line fell on them. The platform the chief minister stood on also gave way.
The police did not show much interest in the lost children who were wandering about. As journalist as gathered around a 12-year-old boy who had just finished the Punjab Marathon, a sign board came down. A cameraman, Aftab, was injured in the head and dislocated his ankle and arm. Rescue 1122 rushed him to Services Hospital.
Rana Mashood Khan announced that the Punjab government would bear the expenses of his treatment.
Published in The Express Tribune, March 5th, 2012.
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