81 feet high Khanda installed at Anandpur Sahib falls down

ROPAR: The 81 feet high ‘Khanda’ made of steel and installed in ‘Punj pyara’ Park at holy city Anandpur Sahib has fallen down. The Khanda was installed on June 13,2015 with much fanfare in the presence of Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib jathedar Giani Mal Singh and Punjab education minister Daljit Singh Cheema.
The Khanda weighing three tonnes was installed on a platform of 39 feet constructed to install the 42 feet high and 18 feet wide Khanda. The Moga based company Satnam Fabrications which built it had claimed that it was buildt with aero-dynamic design which can resist the high air pressure. The steel frame of Khanda had cost Rs.20 lakhs.