India News | One Dead as Portion of Under-construction Bridge Collapses in Gujarat's Palanpur
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. In a tragic accident, a person was killed on Sunday after a portion of an under-construction bridge collapsed in Gujarat's Palanpur.
Palanpur (Gujarat) [India], October 23 (ANI): In a tragic accident, a person was killed on Sunday after a portion of an under-construction bridge collapsed in Gujarat's Palanpur.
The incident was reported near the RTO circle area.
Varun Baranval, Collector Banaskantha-Palanpur, while speaking to ANI said that the bridge fell possibly due to a mechanical failure.
"The girders on the bridge fell possibly due to a mechanical failure. A team from Gandhinagar are on their way to Palanpur to conduct a technical study on this matter. One body was retrieved from under the debris," Varun Baranval said.
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More details are awaited. (ANI)
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