2 Killed in Bridge Collapse at Popular Tourist Destination
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National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel conduct a rescue operation at the bridge collapse site, in Pune. The bridge was declared unfit for vehicular traffic, while a new structure had been proposed for vehicles, Pune Collector Jitendra Dudi said. | Photo Credit: ANI
The collapse of the 30-year-old pedestrian bridge in a Pune village that claimed four lives, came just five days after a work order was issued for the construction of a new bridge.
A bridge collapse over the Indrayani River in Pune resulted in four deaths and 51 injuries. Eyewitnesses described the survival of their families as divine intervention. Officials have begun an invest
District disaster management official Vitthal Banhote, who confirmed the incident with The Indian Express, said National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel have reached the spot for the rescue operation. Rescue boats and vans of the fire department are also pressed into the service, according to police.
The scenic village of Kundmala in Maval, Pune turned into a site of shock and mourning after a 30-year-old footbridge - built only for pedestrians - collapsed last week under the weight of thousands o
The collapse of the Indrayani River bridge at Kundmala, Pune has prompted urgent safety measures from the Maharashtra government, especially for monsoon tourist hotspots. Officials are now assessing infrastructure risks,
A day after four tourists were killed and 38 injured in the iron bridge collapse in Maval taluka of Pune district, the Shiv Sena (UBT) attacked the Mahayuti government, blaming it for being “negligent” which led to the loss of lives.
Four people were killed after a bridge on a river near Pune collapsed on Sunday afternoon. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has announced financial aid for families of those killed in the bridge collapse.