LATEHAR: Four Class 2 students sustained injuries, with one in critical condition, when a section of their school classrooms ceiling collapsed in Jharkhands Latehar district on Sunday. The incident took place at Saraidih Urdu Middle School in Pokhrikala area of Barwadih police station. The school is approximately 180km away from the state capital, Ranchi. The occurrence unfolded while about 50 students were present in the classroom, which is part of an Urdu-medium school schedule that operates on Sundays and rests on Fridays.Barwadih block development officer Rakesh Sahay said, "Of the four students, one is critically injured, and has been admitted to Medininagar Medical College and Hospital, while the remaining three are undergoing treatment at a local hospital." Md Ajam Khan, the headmaster of the school, said there are only four rooms in the school for a total of 721 children. The condition of all the four rooms is very poor, he added.(With inputs from PTI)

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