The pilot and a passenger were injured when a joyride glider fell on a building near Birsa Munda Park under Dhanbad sadar police station on Thursday evening.
Both the injured persons were admitted at Asarfi Hospital and doctors said their condition was serious.
Barbadda police station officer in-chage Ashish Kumar Yadav said that the joyride glider fell on a building just after taking off from the Barwadda air strip at around 4.50 pm. The passenger boy has been identified as Kush Singh (14) of Patna who had come Dhanbad house of his maternal uncle Pawan Singh.
The boy had gone for a joyride at Barwadda air strip run by a private agency. In joyride glider only two people, one pilot and a passenger sit. As the glider took off soon it fell on the house of Nilesh Kumar. However, no member of the building owner injured in it. Nilesh Kumar said his two children who were playing there had a miraculous escape.
A police official said the reason of crash is yet to be known. Officials of joyride glider agency could not be available for comment.
