Entire scalp ripped off due to hair entanglement (Representational Image: Unsplash) 
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Horror at the Kannauj Fair: UP Girl's Hair Entanglement in Ferris Wheel

The teenager's hair got entangled in the roller of a swing, resulting in her entire scalp being ripped off

Neha Kamble

A shocking incident occurred at a fair in Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh, leaving a 15-year-old girl critically injured. The teenager's hair got entangled in the roller of a swing, resulting in her entire scalp being ripped off.

Key Facts:

  • Location: Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh

  • Age of Victim: 15 years old

  • Injury: Entire scalp ripped off due to hair entanglement

  • Current Condition: Critically injured, undergoing treatment

  • Investigation: Underway, swing operator detained

According to eyewitnesses, the girl was enjoying the ride when her long hair accidentally got caught in the moving parts of the swing. Despite frantic efforts to free her, the damage was done, and her scalp was severely injured.
girl was enjoying the ride when her long hair accidentally got caught in the moving parts of the swing (Representational Image: Unsplash)

Investigation Underway:

Local authorities have launched an investigation into the incident. Police officials confirmed that the swing's operator has been detained for questioning. The severity of the injury has sent shockwaves through the community, with many questioning the safety measures in place at public fairs and festivals.

It was a horrific sight. Her hair was tangled, and she was trying to free herself, but it was too late.
An Eyewitness
This incident raises serious questions about the safety standards at public fairs and festivals (Representational Image: Unsplash)

The girl was rushed to a nearby hospital, where she received emergency treatment. Doctors described her injuries as severe and critical. The incident has sent shockwaves through the community, highlighting concerns about safety measures at public fairs and festivals.

We are probing the incident to determine if there was any negligence or lapse in safety protocols
A Police Spokesperson
the need for rigorous safety checks and proper training for ride operators (Representational Image: Unsplash)

Safety Concerns Raised:

As the investigation continues, the community remains in a state of shock, praying for the girl's recovery. The incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of prioritizing safety at public events.

With the festive season underway, organizers and authorities must take immediate action to ensure that such incidents do not recur.

Experts emphasize the need for rigorous safety checks and proper training for ride operators.

(Input From Various Sources)

(Rehash/Neha Kamble/MSM)

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