Over 90 dead in Gujarat bridge collapse, CM Bhupendra Patel announces Rs 4 lakh compensation for kin of deceased
2 years, 1 month ago

Over 90 dead in Gujarat bridge collapse, CM Bhupendra Patel announces Rs 4 lakh compensation for kin of deceased

India Today  

At least 90 people died on Sunday, October 30, after a cable bridge collapsed in Gujarat. Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel expressed his condolences over the incident and announced compensation to the families of those who died in the tragedy. The state government will provide Rs 4 lakh to the family of each deceased and Rs 50,000 to the injured," CM Bhupendra Patel tweeted. RESCUE OPERATIONS UNDERWAY Several people fell in the river after the bridge collapsed on Sunday. Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Pate has announced that he is cancelling all his engagements for today and will be leaving for Morbi.

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PM Modi and CM Siddaramaiah Announce Ex Gratia for 8 Dead in Bengaluru Building Collapse
2 months ago

PM Modi and CM Siddaramaiah Announce Ex Gratia for 8 Dead in Bengaluru Building Collapse

New Indian Express  

PM Modi and CM Siddaramaiah announce ex gratia for deceased eight individuals in Bengaluru building collapse. The Chief Minister announced Rs 5 lakh each for the families of the deceased and Rs 2 lakh from the Labor Department and Rs 3 lakh from BBMP. Efforts are being made to send the bodies of the deceased who were from other states …

Morbi Bridge Tragedy | Gujarat HC Questions State's 'Incomplete' Affidavit, Calls For Positive Solution Regarding Compensation For Victims' Families
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Morbi Bridge Tragedy | Gujarat HC Questions State's 'Incomplete' Affidavit, Calls For Positive Solution Regarding Compensation For Victims' Families

Live Law  

In the latest development on the Morbi Bridge tragedy of November 2022, the Gujarat High Court, on Tuesday, raised concerns over the state government's affidavit. Chief Justice Sunita Agarwal and Justice P. Aniruddh Mayee presiding over the hearing, directed the Oreva Group, responsible for the maintenance and operation of the Morbi suspension bridge that collapsed in 2022, to provide a …

11 Gujaratis killed in Rajasthan road accident, PM Modi, Gujarat CM announce ex-gratia for bereaved families
1 year, 3 months ago

11 Gujaratis killed in Rajasthan road accident, PM Modi, Gujarat CM announce ex-gratia for bereaved families

Firstpost  

Eleven people from Gujarat were killed and at least 15 injured when a trailer rammed into their bus from behind in Rajasthan’s Bharatpur district early on Wednesday, police said Eleven people from Gujarat were killed and at least 15 injured when a trailer rammed into their bus from behind in Rajasthan’s Bharatpur district early on Wednesday, police said. The passengers …

Trinamool Congress's Saket Gokhale arrested by Gujarat Police over Morbi Bridge collapse tweet, alleges party
2 years ago

Trinamool Congress's Saket Gokhale arrested by Gujarat Police over Morbi Bridge collapse tweet, alleges party

India TV News  

Alleging "political vendetta" by the BJP, Trinamool Congress has claimed that its spokesperson Saket Gokhale has been arrested by the Gujarat police over a tweet on the Morbi bridge collapse. He was picked up from Rajasthan by the Gujarat Police, tweeted Derek O'Brien, a senior leader of Mamata Banerjee's Party. In Gujarat's Morbi town, a suspension bridge collapsed on October …

Gujarat HC: Morbi civic body guilty of dereliction
2 years ago

Gujarat HC: Morbi civic body guilty of dereliction

Hindustan Times  

Officials of the Morbi municipality were guilty of dereliction of duty for allowing a pedestrian bridge to open and be crowded beyond capacity, leading to the deaths of 141 people when it eventually collapsed, the Gujarat high court said on Thursday. Rescuers on boats search in the Machchu river next to a cable suspension bridge that collapsed in Morbi town …

Morbi bridge collapse wasn't govt's fault, Gujarat witnessing development under BJP: Voters
2 years, 1 month ago

Morbi bridge collapse wasn't govt's fault, Gujarat witnessing development under BJP: Voters

Firstpost  

Voters in Gujarat’s Morbi say that there would be no impact on the elections while claiming that the government was not at fault in the Morbi bridge collapse incident Morbi: The Morbi bridge incident in Gujarat in October end, which claimed the lives of over 130 people, shook the entire nation and the Opposition in the poll-bound state is speculating …

Gujarat elections: Chidambaram targets BJP, says no one apologised or resigned for Morbi bridge tragedy
2 years, 1 month ago

Gujarat elections: Chidambaram targets BJP, says no one apologised or resigned for Morbi bridge tragedy

India TV News  

Ahead of the upcoming Gujarat Assembly polls, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Tuesday hit out at the BJP over its "arrogance", saying no one so far has apologised or resigned for the Morbi bridge collapse tragedy which claimed 135 lives. On October 30, a suspension bridge on the Machchuu river in Gujarat's Morbi district collapsed, claiming 135 lives. Asked …

Morbi bridge collapse: Gujarat HC takes suo motu cognisance, issues notice to state government
2 years, 1 month ago

Morbi bridge collapse: Gujarat HC takes suo motu cognisance, issues notice to state government

Firstpost  

Gujarat HC also sought a status report from the chief secretary and home secretary by next Monday when the matter will come up for hearing Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court on Monday took suo motu cognisance of the Morbi bridge collapse tragedy and issued notices to the state government and local authorities and also sought a status report in the …

Morbi bridge collapse | Gujarat High Court takes suo motu cognizance, issues notice to State government
2 years, 1 month ago

Morbi bridge collapse | Gujarat High Court takes suo motu cognizance, issues notice to State government

The Hindu  

The Gujarat High Court on Monday took suo motu cognizance of the Morbi bridge collapse incident. The Chief Justice of the High Court said it was a disheartening incident wherein 100s of citizens died an untimely death. A division Bench of Chief Justice Aravind Kumar and Justice Ashutosh Shastri issued notices to the Gujarat government through the Chief Secretary, State …

Morbi bridge collapse: Municipality's Chief Officer suspended days after tragic incident in Gujarat
2 years, 1 month ago

Morbi bridge collapse: Municipality's Chief Officer suspended days after tragic incident in Gujarat

India TV News  

Highlights Gujarat government suspended Morbi Municipality's Chief Officer Sandipsinh Zala Zala was suspended in wake of Morbi bridge collapse incident that claimed around 135 lives The British-era suspension bridge had collapsed on Sunday during evening time Morbi bridge collapse: The Gujarat government has suspended Morbi Municipality's Chief Officer Sandipsinh Zala in the wake of the bridge collapse incident that claimed …

'Morbi bridge collapse gives example of BJP's misgovernance in Gujarat': Asaduddin Owaisi
2 years, 1 month ago

'Morbi bridge collapse gives example of BJP's misgovernance in Gujarat': Asaduddin Owaisi

Firstpost  

At least 135 people including children were killed after a 140-year-old suspension bridge collapsed into the Machchhu river on 30 October New Delhi: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has hit out at BJP over the Morbi bridge collapse in Gujarat. Owaisi said, “Whatever happened in Morbi is unfortunate and gives example of BJP’s misgovernance in Gujarat.” “Due to the misgovernance of …

Morbi Bridge Collapse: PM Modi Chairs High-Level Meeting, Says Need of the Hour is to Conduct Detailed Probe
2 years, 1 month ago

Morbi Bridge Collapse: PM Modi Chairs High-Level Meeting, Says Need of the Hour is to Conduct Detailed Probe

News 18  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it would list for hearing on November 14 a PIL seeking constitution of a judicial commission to probe the Morbi bridge collapse incident in Gujarat. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday visited Morbi in Gujarat where 135 people were killed after a suspension bridge collapsed into the Machchhu river. Technical and structural flaws and …

Left-liberals share misinformation to cast aspersions on PM Modi's visit to Morbi
2 years, 1 month ago

Left-liberals share misinformation to cast aspersions on PM Modi's visit to Morbi

Op India  

Social media is awash with two juxtaposed images of a man—one with a gauze rolled around his right knee—and another with a plaster on his right leg—to insinuate that victims of the Morbi bridge collapse were planted ahead of PM Modi’s visit to the town to meet kin of victims and those injured in the tragic accident. On Tuesday, Prime …

PM Modi visits Gujarat's Morbi bridge collapse site, meets victims| Photos
2 years, 1 month ago

PM Modi visits Gujarat's Morbi bridge collapse site, meets victims| Photos

Hindustan Times  

PM Modi visits Gujarat's Morbi bridge collapse site, meets victims| Photos Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid a visit to the spot of the Morbi tragedy in Gujarat. The newly repaired 143-year-old suspension bridge- connecting Darbargadh Palace and Swaminarayan Temple in Morbi town- collapsed into a river on Sunday, sending hundreds plunging into the water and killing at least …

Gujarat: PM Modi reaches Morbi bridge collapse site, meets survivors
2 years, 1 month ago

Gujarat: PM Modi reaches Morbi bridge collapse site, meets survivors

Op India  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid a visit to the Morbi bridge collapse site on Tuesday to assess the situation. #WATCH | PM Modi along with Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel visits the cable bridge collapse site in Morbi, Gujarat 135 people lost their lives in the tragic incident pic.twitter.com/pXJhV7aqyi — ANI November 1, 2022 PM Modi also spoke to people involved …

Morbi bridge tragedy: PM Modi emphasises “detailed and impartial inquiry”
2 years, 1 month ago

Morbi bridge tragedy: PM Modi emphasises “detailed and impartial inquiry”

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on November 1, 2022, emphasised on “detailed, impartial and extensive” inquiry to identify all aspects relating to the Morbi bridge collapse tragedy, in which as many as 140 people lost their lives, in the worst such catastrophe to have occurred in Gujarat in recent years. Two days after the calamity on Sunday, the Prime Minister visited …

Morbi bridge collapse result of massive corruption, Gujarat government must resign: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal
2 years, 1 month ago

Morbi bridge collapse result of massive corruption, Gujarat government must resign: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal

The Hindu  

Aam Aadmi Party supremo Arvind Kejriwal on November 1 alleged that the Morbi bridge collapse in Gujarat was a result of massive corruption and demanded that Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel resign and the Assembly polls be held immediately. "The Morbi bridge collapse was a result of massive corruption and I pray for the victims. The Delhi Chief Minister also said …

Morbi bridge collapse result of massive corruption, Guj govt must resign: Kejriwal
2 years, 1 month ago

Morbi bridge collapse result of massive corruption, Guj govt must resign: Kejriwal

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday alleged that the Morbi bridge collapse in Gujarat was a result of massive corruption and demanded that Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel resign and the assembly polls be held immediately. The century-old suspension bridge on the Machchhu river in Gujarat's Morbi city collapsed Sunday evening, killing 135 people. "The Morbi bridge collapse was …

Gujarat: PM Modi Visits Site Of Bridge Collapse In Morbi, Meets Injured In Hospital
2 years, 1 month ago

Gujarat: PM Modi Visits Site Of Bridge Collapse In Morbi, Meets Injured In Hospital

ABP News  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel, visited the Civil Hospital in Morbi to meet the injured in the Morbi Bridge Collapse incident that happened on October 30th. pic.twitter.com/UaKF2XcbCP — ANI November 1, 2022 The Congress party and Aam Aadmi Party on Tuesday targeted the Bharatiya Janata Party and PM Modi over the renovation of …

PM Modi to visit Morbi bridge tragedy site today
2 years, 1 month ago

PM Modi to visit Morbi bridge tragedy site today

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit the Morbi tragedy site later on Tuesday, November 1, where a British era suspension bridge collapsed into Machchu river, killing at least 140 people including 45 kids and over 50 women in a worst human tragedy the state has witnessed in recent years. In the review meeting held at the Raj Bhawan, …

Morbi bridge collapse: Death toll rises to 135, rescue operations still on
2 years, 1 month ago

Morbi bridge collapse: Death toll rises to 135, rescue operations still on

Deccan Chronicle  

Morbi : With one more injured succumbing at the District hospital on Tuesday morning, the death toll stands at 135, said the Morbi District Collector. Indian Coast Guard, Indian Navy and National Disaster Response Force along with local administration and other agencies are carrying out search and rescue operations at the spot of the Morbi bridge collapse. Earlier on October …

Probe should be based on facts, free from political pressure, says PM Modi as he visits Morbi tragedy site
2 years, 1 month ago

Probe should be based on facts, free from political pressure, says PM Modi as he visits Morbi tragedy site

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday visited Morbi cable bridge collapse site and directed officials that the investigation into the incident should be transparent, completely based on facts and should not be done under political or pressure from the officials, sources said. PM Modi visits tragedy site, victims in hospitals Modi visited the site of the bridge collapse and also …

PM Modi visits Morbi, review rescue ops, meet victims | PICS
2 years, 1 month ago

PM Modi visits Morbi, review rescue ops, meet victims | PICS

India TV News  

Image Source : PTI 1/10 Prime Minister Narendra Modi, centre, looks at a cable pedestrian bridge that collapsed Sunday in Morbi town of western state Gujarat. Image Source : PTI 5/10 Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets a victim injured after an old suspension bridge over the Machchhu river collapsed on Sunday evening, at Civil Hospital in Morbi district on Tuesday. …

India mourns after Gujarat bridge collapse
2 years, 1 month ago

India mourns after Gujarat bridge collapse

Al Jazeera  

Officials pledge to take action for bridge collapse that killed 141, but some believe investigation is turning into a cover up. There were among at least 141 people who died when the Morbi bridge – a 143-year-old, newly renovated suspension bridge in the western Indian state of Gujarat – collapsed on Sunday. I got absolutely scared.” ‘Politics has taken over’ …

Morbi Cable Bridge Collapse: Contractors Among 9 Arrested; PM Chairs High-level Meeting to Review Rescue Ops
2 years, 1 month ago

Morbi Cable Bridge Collapse: Contractors Among 9 Arrested; PM Chairs High-level Meeting to Review Rescue Ops

News 18  

Police have arrested nine people on Monday, including maintenance contractors of the bridge in Gujarat Morbi city which collapsed, killing 134 people. PM Modi had earlier in a statement said the government will leave no stone unturned to help the victims of the cable bridge collapse. The death toll in Morbi suspension bridge collapse rose to 134, a senior Gujarat …

Bridge collapse: PM condoles loss of lives, says there won\'t be laxity in relief ops
2 years, 1 month ago

Bridge collapse: PM condoles loss of lives, says there won\'t be laxity in relief ops

Deccan Chronicle  

Narmada: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday condoled the deaths in the bridge collapse incident in Gujarat's Morbi city and stated that rescue ops were underway and there would be no laxity in rescue and relief efforts. The prime minister said that Gujarat chief minister Bhupendra Patel had reached Morbi last night and has been holding the command of search …

Morbi Bridge Collapse: 12 Relatives Of Rajkot BJP MP Mohan Kundariya Die In Mishap
2 years, 1 month ago

Morbi Bridge Collapse: 12 Relatives Of Rajkot BJP MP Mohan Kundariya Die In Mishap

ABP News  

New Delhi: Twelve relatives of Bharatiya Janata Party MP Mohan Kundariya lost their lives in the tragic Morbi bridge collapse, sources told ABP News. Gujarat Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi in a media breifing earlier this morning said that a case had been registered against the agency which was tasked with operation of the bridge. According to the report, The state …

Morbi bridge collapse LIVE: Gujarat CM announces state-wide mourning on November 2
2 years, 1 month ago

Morbi bridge collapse LIVE: Gujarat CM announces state-wide mourning on November 2

Hindustan Times  

In a horrific incident that unfolded on Sunday evening, hundreds of people fell into the Machchuu river in Gujarat's Morbi district after a cable suspension bridge they were walking on, collapsed. Several visuals and videos have emerged showing people holding onto the cables of the collapsed bridge and even swimming to navigate themselves to safety. Gujarat chief minister Bhupendra Patel, …

‘Centre will spare no effort in relief ops': PM Modi on Gujarat bridge collapse
2 years, 1 month ago

‘Centre will spare no effort in relief ops': PM Modi on Gujarat bridge collapse

Hindustan Times  

The central government will spare no efforts amid the relief and rescue operations in Gujarat’s Morbi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday as he addressed the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas event in his home state. On one hand, there is a pain-riddled heart and on the other hand, there is the path to duty,” PM Mod said as he also …

Morbi bridge collapse tragedy: 141 deaths reported so far
2 years, 1 month ago

Morbi bridge collapse tragedy: 141 deaths reported so far

The Hindu  

Over 170 have been rescued so far, according to State Minister Harsh Sanghavi As many as 141 deaths have been reported so far in Morbi’s ill-fated bridge collapse tragedy amidst many feared to be missing. Briefing the media persons, Gujarat’s junior Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi said that 141 deaths were reported while over 170 people were rescued till Monday, October …

Gujarat: PM Narendra Modi Cancels Ahmedabad Roadshow, Other Celebratory Events Scheduled For Today In View Of Morbi Bridge Collapse
2 years, 1 month ago

Gujarat: PM Narendra Modi Cancels Ahmedabad Roadshow, Other Celebratory Events Scheduled For Today In View Of Morbi Bridge Collapse

ABP News  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has cancelled his roadshow to be held in Ahmedabad on Monday in the wake of the Morbi cable bridge collapse incident. Late on Sunday evening, the BJP Gujarat media cell informed that "The Page Committee Sneh Milan program to be held in the virtual presence of Prime Minister Modi has been postponed." Gujarat Home …

Morbi Bridge Collapse: Death Toll Rises To 132, Criminal Case Registered, Says Gujarat Home Minister
2 years, 1 month ago

Morbi Bridge Collapse: Death Toll Rises To 132, Criminal Case Registered, Says Gujarat Home Minister

ABP News  

New Delhi: The death toll rose to 134 after a nearly century-old suspension bridge collapsed in Gujarat’s Morbi city on Sunday evening, Rajkot range Inspector General Ashok Yadav told ABP News. State Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi during a media briefing earlier this morning said that a criminal case has been registered against the agency which looked after the operation of …

Morbi bridge collapse: ‘Dancing, posing for camera and suddenly...’- What exactly happened | Watch
2 years, 1 month ago

Morbi bridge collapse: ‘Dancing, posing for camera and suddenly...’- What exactly happened | Watch

India TV News  

Morbi bridge collapse: The collapse of Morbi suspension bridge shocked the entire nation. The state information department said five teams of the National Disaster Response Force, six platoons of the State Disaster Response Force, a team of the Air Force, two columns of the Army, and two teams of the Indian Navy apart from local rescue teams were involved in …

Morbi bridge collapse: More than 130 dead, rescue operations underway | Top points
2 years, 1 month ago

Morbi bridge collapse: More than 130 dead, rescue operations underway | Top points

India Today  

Over 130 people, including women and children, were killed and hundreds were injured after a hanging bridge built over Machhu dam in Gujarat's Morbi district collapsed on Sunday evening, triggering a nationwide panic. Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel rushed to Morbi to personally monitor the rescue operations and medical services. Additionally, an Indian Army team from an artillery brigade near …

Snapped cable may have led to Morbi bridge collapse that killed 133
2 years, 1 month ago

Snapped cable may have led to Morbi bridge collapse that killed 133

India Today  

A nearly 100-year-old suspension bridge over the Machchhu River in Morbi, Gujarat, collapsed on Sunday evening, claiming 133 lives. MORBI CIVIC BODY HINTS AT LAPSES In an exclusive conversation with India Today, Sandeep Singh, Municipal Chief Officer, said that a 'fitness certificate' was not issued to the bridge which was crammed on Sunday. In an #Exclusive conversation with India Today, …

Morbi cable bridge collapse: Five children among 12 members of BJP MP's family dead
2 years, 1 month ago

Morbi cable bridge collapse: Five children among 12 members of BJP MP's family dead

India TV News  

Highlights Teams of the Army, Navy, Air Force, NDRF and fire brigade conducted overnight search operations The development regarding fatalities in the MP's family was confirmed by his personal assistant He said 12 members of the family of Kundaria's sister died in the Morbi bridge collapse incident Morbi cable bridge collapse: Bodies of more than 130 people have so far …

Morbi bridge collapse: 5 NDRF teams, Army carrying out rescue ops on war footing
2 years, 1 month ago

Morbi bridge collapse: 5 NDRF teams, Army carrying out rescue ops on war footing

India Today  

More than 130 people died and 177 others rescued after a suspension bridge in Gujarat's Morbi district collapsed in Machchhu river on Sunday evening. Teams of the Indian Army, the Navy, Air Force, National Disaster Response Force, fire brigade and State Disaster Response Force are carrying out the rescue operations on war footing. Police, local administration, SDRF, Indian Coast Guard …

Morbi Bridge collapse: Probable reasons why more than a century-old bridge collapsed l 5 points
2 years, 1 month ago

Morbi Bridge collapse: Probable reasons why more than a century-old bridge collapsed l 5 points

India TV News  

Morbi Bridge collapse: The nation is still in shock after the death of 132 people in the Morbi cable bridge collapse in Gujarat on Sunday. The collapse of a century-old bridge that is spotted as number one in the list of tourist places in Morbi exposed brazen negligence on management's part. The bridge was a century-old pul and one of …

Deadly Gujarat bridge collapse: What do we know so far?
2 years, 1 month ago

Deadly Gujarat bridge collapse: What do we know so far?

Al Jazeera  

At least 134 people are killed and 170 rescued after a bridge collapsed in the western Indian state during Diwali celebrations. Authorities in the western Indian state of Gujarat have arrested nine people in connection with the collapse of a suspension bridge, which killed at least 134 people. Inspector General of Police Ashok Yadav said criminal investigations have been opened …

Morbi bridge collapse: Survivors recount horror; say 'majority of victims were children on Diwali vacation'
2 years, 1 month ago

Morbi bridge collapse: Survivors recount horror; say 'majority of victims were children on Diwali vacation'

India TV News  

Highlights The Morbi bridge in Gujarat had reopened five days ago after extensive repairs and renovation It was crammed with people when it collapsed around 6.30 pm on Sunday A family said they returned halfway after they saw some youths shaking the bridge intentionally Morbi bridge collapse: The death toll in the Morbi suspension bridge collapse in Gujarat rose to …

Morbi bridge collapse: An emotional PM Modi says, 'I am in Kevadia but my heart goes out to victims'
2 years, 1 month ago

Morbi bridge collapse: An emotional PM Modi says, 'I am in Kevadia but my heart goes out to victims'

India TV News  

Morbi bridge collapse: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday offered his condolences to Morbi bridge collapse victims and assured there will be no laxity in rescue and relief operations. The suspension bridge on the Machchhu river in Gujarat's Morbi city collapsed on Sunday killing at least 132 people. PM Modi who is in Kevadiya, Gujarat, said, "I am in Ekta …

Morbi Bridge Collapse: Over 60 People Died After Falling Into River; CM Patel at Accident Site Amid Ongoing Rescue Ops
2 years, 1 month ago

Morbi Bridge Collapse: Over 60 People Died After Falling Into River; CM Patel at Accident Site Amid Ongoing Rescue Ops

News 18  

Over 60 people have been killed after a 140-year-old suspension cable bridge on Machchhu river in Gujarat’s Morbi collapsed on Sunday evening, state minister Brijesh Merja said. Videos recorded by onlookers showed many people hanging onto the cables of the bridge, while many in the shallow parts of the river were submerged in waist-deep water. #WATCH | Several people feared …

Morbi bridge collapse live updates | PM Modi chairs high-level meeting to review situation, briefed on rescue operations
2 years, 1 month ago

Morbi bridge collapse live updates | PM Modi chairs high-level meeting to review situation, briefed on rescue operations

The Hindu  

About 141 people have died, while more than a 100 other have been admitted and are under treatment after a colonial-era cable bridge collapsed in Gujarat’s Morbi town on Sunday evening, plunging over 350 people into the river. Watch | Morbi bridge collapse, as it happened Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on November 1 afternoon visit Gujarat’s Morbi, Gujarat Chief …

Over 60 people die in Gujarat after cable bridge collapsed in Morbi
2 years, 1 month ago

Over 60 people die in Gujarat after cable bridge collapsed in Morbi

Op India  

On Sunday, October 30, 2022, a suspension bridge over the Machchhu River in Morbi, Gujarat, collapsed, claiming at least 60 lives and injuring numerous persons. pic.twitter.com/k4cbq6MDTx — Siddharth October 30, 2022 Gujarat Panchayat Minister Brijesh Merja informed that more than 60 people have died in the incident so far. Morbi cable bridge collapse incident | "More than 60 people have …

Scores of people fall into river after suspension bridge collapses in Gujarat’s Morbi
2 years, 1 month ago

Scores of people fall into river after suspension bridge collapses in Gujarat’s Morbi

The Hindu  

At least 90 were killed after more than 350 people fell into the Machchu river when a newly renovated colonial-era suspension bridge collapsed on October 30 evening in Morbi town of Gujarat. Live updates | Morbi bridge collapse The bridge, which was reopened four days ago after repairs and renovation by a private trust, collapsed around 6.30 p.m., officials said. …

Cable bridge in Gujarat's Morbi collapsed just days after renovation
2 years, 1 month ago

Cable bridge in Gujarat's Morbi collapsed just days after renovation

India Today  

A bridge cable collapse in Gujarat’s Morbi district claimed at least 70 lives on Sunday. TRS leader Y Satish Reddy tweeted a video of the incident and captioned it “This is Gujarat’s development.” Suspension Bridge in BJP’s Gujarat collapsed. This is Gujarat’s development 👇 pic.twitter.com/8IQi9LHwZR — YSR October 30, 2022 Trinamool Congress leader Saket Gokhale said,” Deeply shocked to hear …

A day old video of Gujarat's cable bridge surfaces showing people trying to swing it | WATCH
2 years, 1 month ago

A day old video of Gujarat's cable bridge surfaces showing people trying to swing it | WATCH

India TV News  

Highlights Over 70 people, many of them women and children, died after century-old suspension bridge collapsed Some people were seen jumping on the bridge and pulling its big wires, an eyewitness said Due to the Diwali vacation and being a Sunday, there was a rush of tourists on the bridge Gujarat Morbi cable bridge collapses: A video of the cable …

Gujarat: At least 77 dead as century-old cable bridge collapses 4 days after it was reopened | Top points
2 years, 1 month ago

Gujarat: At least 77 dead as century-old cable bridge collapses 4 days after it was reopened | Top points

India TV News  

Highlights Atleast 77 people were killed 100 others injured in bridge collapse A five-member Special Investigation Team has been formed to probe the incident The suspension-cable bridge had lacked the municipality's 'fitness certificate' Morbi bridge collapses Updates: At least 77 people have died while 100 others are injured after a cable bridge collapsed over the Machchhu river in Morbi area …

At least 60 dead, several injured as bridge collapses in Gujarat's Morbi; rescue ops underway
2 years, 1 month ago

At least 60 dead, several injured as bridge collapses in Gujarat's Morbi; rescue ops underway

India Today  

At least 60 people were killed and several were injured after a cable bridge collapsed in the Machchhu river in Gujarat's Morbi district on Sunday evening, a local civil hospital official said. — PMO India October 30, 2022 Union Home Minister Amit Shah too spoke to Gujarat Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi & other state officials and said that the local …

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