Pakistan, July 25 -- At least four children lost their lives and 17 others were injured after the roof of a government school collapsed in Rajasthan's Jhalawar district on Friday morning. The tragic incident occurred at around 8:30am at Piplodi Government School in Manohar Thana, where around 40 students, along with teachers and staff, were present.

Local media reported that the building was in poor condition and had been the subject of previous complaints. Despite concerns, no action was taken, and the roof of the single-storey structure gave way during school hours. News footage showed rescue workers and locals removing debris using cranes and other equipment.

According to local officials, many injured children were quickly taken to t...