India, Feb. 8 -- A police inspector lost his life and at least 13 people were injured when a high-speed pendulum swing ride collapsed at the 39th Surajkund International Atmanirbhar Craft Festival in Faridabad on Saturday evening. The incident, however, was not an isolated one, as another mishap had struck the fairgrounds earlier the same night.

The swing mishap came barely an hour after Gate number 2 of the fairground reportedly collapsed, injuring a visitor, HT learnt.

According to a PTI report, the injured visitor was identified as Sumit Malhotra, a resident of Sector 28. A child was also hurt in the incident, and both were taken to BK Hospital for treatment, police said.

The swing mishap occurred around 6.15 pm when around 26 peopl...