India, Feb. 3 -- The sports complex at University of Mumbai's Kalina campus, which promises world-class facilities for its students, is under scrutiny after a cement slab collapsed in the multipurpose hall during a volleyball tournament on Saturday. The players of the inter-school and junior college match were playing at a safe distance from the spot and remained unhurt.

University officials quickly clarified the complete slab did not collapse, and only a portion of it fell due to bricks loosening from a nearby wall.

The multi-purpose hall, which features maplewood flooring, has seen some of its wooden strips replaced with cheaper alternatives, pointed out Yuva Sena members. Additionally, plaster has been peeling off in several areas. S...