# 13 students injured in Solapur school slab collapse 2026-08-12T21:01:22+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 2 independent outlets Thirteen students were injured after a slab collapsed at a Kannada-medium Solapur Zilla Parishad school in Maharashtra on Monday. The children were taken to hospital, with videos showing some wearing head bandages, The Times of India reports. Teachers, residents and district council officials helped in the rescue. The incident came as Cockroach Janata Party founder Abhijeet Dipke launched the School Thik Karo campaign to audit government schools. LiveMint reports that the campaign checklist covers electricity, drinking water, toilets and mid-day meals. Dipke said government schools had been neglected under successive parties and urged parents and local authorities to document problems and seek repairs. He also questioned spending on large rally banners instead of rural schools. ## Coverage - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - livemint.com Tags: education, infrastructure safety, Maharashtra, school collapse, Solapur, Zilla Parishad Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/13-students-injured-in-solapur-school-slab-collapse/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/13-students-injured-in-solapur-school-slab-collapse/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.