School's balcony collapses in Madurai, 3 injured

The balcony of Ayira Vysya Higher Secondary School in Tamil Nadu's Madurai collapsed in the wee hours of Wednesday. Three students, identified as Sakthivel, Kumaravel and Veerakumar, were injured and taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.

Madurai:Three students were injured after the balcony of Ayira Vysya Higher Secondary School collapsed here in the wee hours of Wednesday.

Over 12 students, who were stranded in the school situated near the Madurai Meenakshi Amman South Tower, were also rescued later.

The three injured, identified as Sakthivel, Kumaravel and Veerakumar, were taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.

Further investigation is underway.