India, Feb. 7 -- A police inspector was killed and at least 12 visitors were injured after a ferry collapsed at the ongoing 39th Surajkund International Craft Festival in Haryana's Faridabad on Saturday evening, police said.

The deceased was identified as inspector Jagdish Prasad, posted in Palwal, who was presently deployed for the security of the fair in Faridabad.

The accident took place between 6 pm and 6.30 pm. A video of the ride collapsing, captured by a visitor, was circulated online. Faridabad police commissioner Satender Kumar Gupta, deputy commissioner Ayush Sinha and other senior police officers were at the spot.

Gupta said that the inspector was involved in the rescue work when debris fell on him, leaving him with severe h...