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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A driver of a vehicle had a narrow escape when a bridge collapsed in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district on Monday, officials said.

India News | Bridge Collapses in J-K, Narrow Escape for Driver

Jammu, Jun 22 (PTI) A driver of a vehicle had a narrow escape when a bridge collapsed in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district on Monday, officials said.

The bridge on a river in the Panjgrahi belt of the district collapsed when the vehicle was crossing it, they said, adding that the driver suffered injuries.

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Due to the collapse of the bridge, several hamlets have been cut off, the officials said.

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