3 weeks ago
Ceiling Plaster Collapse Injures ASI at Maripeda Police Station
A police officer got hurt while he was working at his desk.
A big piece of the ceiling fell down suddenly and landed on him.
The officer's name is Srinivasa Rao, and he works as an Assistant Sub-Inspector.
The fallen plaster hurt his shoulder badly.
His fellow police officers quickly took him to the government hospital.
Doctors treated him, and he is now safe and out of danger.
The police station where this happened is very old.
It was built many decades ago and now has cracks everywhere.
Pieces of the ceiling keep falling, especially during the rainy season.
The police are asking the government to build a new station so they can work safely.
Ceiling plaster collapsed on ASI Srinivasa Rao while he was on duty at Maripeda police station in Mahabubabad district on Tuesday.
The falling debris caused a serious injury to his shoulder.
Colleagues rushed him to the local government hospital, and his condition is out of danger.
The decades-old police station building is dilapidated, with visible cracks and frequent plaster falls.
Staff have appealed for a new building and asked to be shifted to an alternative building until then.
- Who
- ASI Srinivasa Rao and fellow police personnel at Maripeda police station
- What
- Ceiling plaster collapsed on the ASI, injuring his shoulder, prompting staff to demand a new building
- Where
- Maripeda police station, Mahabubabad district
- When
- Tuesday
- Why
- The decades-old building has deteriorated with visible cracks and frequent plaster falls, which become more dangerous in the rainy season
Key facts
- Incident
- Ceiling plaster collapse
- Location
- Maripeda police station, Mahabubabad district
- Injured official
- ASI Srinivasa Rao
- Injury
- Serious shoulder injury
- Medical care
- Local government hospital; condition out of danger
- Building condition
- Dilapidated, constructed decades ago, visible cracks and frequent plaster falls
- Staff demand
- New building or shifting to an alternative building for safety









