Delhi festive fairs: Are regulations governing joyrides keeping pace with risks?
India, Oct. 21 -- A 30-year-old woman and her friend suffered injuries after they fell from a ride at Dussehra ground in west Delhi's Vikaspuri area on Monday night. The ride has been sealed by the police and the injured have been admitted to RML hospital. Over the last years, Delhi has seen multiple such accidents.
Last year, a 24-year-old woman died after falling off a ride at an amusement park in Delhi's Kapashera area.
Every year, as Dussehra and Diwali fairs light up the national Capital, hundreds of giant swings and thrill rides, from Ferris wheels and carousels to "Columbus" ships, begin whirling across open grounds. But behind the festive dazzle lies a safety concern, many of these rides are operated by people with no formal tra...
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