LUCKNOW: Three children of a convent school in Gomtinagar were injured after a tree branch fell on their head on Saturday afternoon. All three were taken to a private hospital and were discharged after providing medical aid.
At around 1.00 pm, after the school got over, three children of Immaculate Conception School located in Vineet Khand, Gomti Nagar stood under a tree to save themselves from the rains.
Within few minutes, a heavy branch of the old tree fell on their head, leaving them injured. Out of three children, Jugnu and Aashna belonged to class IV while the third child, Vivekanand Mishra was from class X. All three had injuries on their head. While the two class IV children were little hurt, Vivekanand had a bigger wound. However, after proper medical aid, all were discharged.
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Manoj Mishra confirmed the incident and said that all children were provided medical aid and were discharged in the evening.