‘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 paid tributes to Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel in Kevadia on his birth anniversary at the Statue of Unity. Rescuers search for survivors after a suspension bridge collapsed in Morbi town in the western state of Gujarat, India, “The Rasthriya Ekta Diwas and Sardar Patel’s anniversary are not just dates. Locals helped in rescue operations.” On Sunday evening, a suspension bridge collapsed in the Morbi district.

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Morbi bridge collapse: Kin of victims await justice a year after tragedy
1 year, 1 month ago

Morbi bridge collapse: Kin of victims await justice a year after tragedy

Hindustan Times  

Manubhai Vaghela’s son was preparing for competitive exams when he took time out from his busy schedule to see the newly opened pedestrian suspension bridge in Gujarat’s Morbi on October 30 last year. Minutes later, the three watched helplessly as the British-era bridge built in 1877 collapsed a week after it was reopened after repairs, leaving 135 people dead The …

Morbi bridge tragedy: SIT indicts Oreva group for serious lapses
1 year, 2 months ago

Morbi bridge tragedy: SIT indicts Oreva group for serious lapses

The Hindu  

Almost a year after the bridge tragedy in Morbi in which over 135 people were killed when a colonial era hanging bridge collapsed, a special investigation team of the Gujarat Government has indicted the Oreva Group for “serious operational and technical lapses”. The tragedy was “a result of lapses at administrative level to follow due procedure as per government norms, …

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 …

Morbi Bridge Collapse: First patient's treatment began within 18 minutes, says Harsh Sanghavi
2 years, 1 month ago

Morbi Bridge Collapse: First patient's treatment began within 18 minutes, says Harsh Sanghavi

Firstpost  

“People of the fire brigade reached the spot, Navy, Army, and NDRF were mobilised. Situation would have been dire if the NDRF team mobilisation hadn’t occurred by 11.30 pm," Harsh Sanghavi said New Delhi: Gujarat Minister Harsh Sanghavi on Monday said that the investigation in the Morbi bridge collapse case is underway and the culprits will be punished. Speaking at …

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 tragedy: As the dead keep coming, crematorium, graveyard staff overwhelmed
2 years, 1 month ago

Morbi bridge tragedy: As the dead keep coming, crematorium, graveyard staff overwhelmed

Hindustan Times  

Crematorium and graveyard workers in Morbi, Gujarat, said they had never, in their decades-long experience, witnessed such a massive influx of bodies in such a short period of time as they did after the colonial-era footbridge collapsed, claiming more than 130 lives. Crematorium workers and families of the victims said the tragedy brought back the Machchhu dam collapse tragedy of …

Truth about Morbi tragedy survivor's 'changing plaster' fake news
2 years, 1 month ago

Truth about Morbi tragedy survivor's 'changing plaster' fake news

Op India  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid a visit to the Morbi bridge collapse site and also met the survivors of the incident at the hospital on Tuesday. Several left-liberal social media users and journalists shared two juxtaposed images of a man, one with a gauze rolled around his right knee, and another with a plaster on his right leg, …

Why BJP leaders are unperturbed about backlash of Morbi tragedy in Gujarat polls
2 years, 1 month ago

Why BJP leaders are unperturbed about backlash of Morbi tragedy in Gujarat polls

India Today  

Two hours after the suspended pedestrian bridge collapsed in Gujarat’s Morbi, chief minister Bhupendra Patel flew down from Ahmedabad to the historical town in the heart of Saurashtra. In the Morbi case, for instance, within minutes of the bridge collapsing on October 30, Dr Pankaj Shukla, the Gujarat BJP’s IT cell convenor, posed a question from his Twitter handle: “Does …

Morbi bridge collapse victims hang onto ropes, cry for help seconds after incident | Video
2 years, 1 month ago

Morbi bridge collapse victims hang onto ropes, cry for help seconds after incident | Video

India Today  

A video of victims of the Gujarat’s Morbi bridge collapse, hanging onto a rope and crying for help is going viral on social media. The viral video was shot when a cable bridge collapsed in the Machchhu river in Gujarat's Morbi district on Sunday evening, killing at least 140 people while injuring over 150. When the bridge broke, people on …

Morbi bridge collapse | Generations wiped out in disaster
2 years, 1 month ago

Morbi bridge collapse | Generations wiped out in disaster

The Hindu  

The bridge collapse in Morbi town has left several families shattered in the Saurashtra region of Gujarat. Editorial | The burden of tragedy: On the Morbi bridge tragedy in Gujarat In Morbi, Jayaben Prabhubhai Gogar, 53, mother of Priyanka Prabhubhai Gogar, 19, mourned with her daughter’s photo along with other relatives at their residence. Jayaben saved three children after the …

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, …

PM Modi Rajasthan Pays Tribute Bhil Freedom Fighter Morbi Bridge Collapse Site Gujarat
2 years, 1 month ago

PM Modi Rajasthan Pays Tribute Bhil Freedom Fighter Morbi Bridge Collapse Site Gujarat

ABP News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reached the Banswara district in Rajasthan to attend a public programme ‘Mangarh Dham ki Gaurav Gatha’, following which he will visit the Morbi bridge collapse site in Gujarat. Rajasthan | Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaches Banswara district to attend ‘Mangarh Dham ki Gaurav Gatha’, also pays tribute to Bhil freedom fighter Shri Govind Guru. pic.twitter.com/uBWIr2aEL0 …

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 …

Morbi: PM Modi visits bridge collapse site, meets with rescue ops personnel
2 years, 1 month ago

Morbi: PM Modi visits bridge collapse site, meets with rescue ops personnel

Hindustan Times  

More than 130 people were killed and many are still feared missing after a 143-year-old cable suspension bridge in Gujarat's Morbi district collapsed on Sunday evening. The bridge, which underwent a six-month-long renovation and was reopened for public on October 26, was carrying 400-500 people at the time of the accident - thrice its capacity. Multiple teams of the SDRF, …

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 …

If Kolkata bridge collapse was 'act of fraud', what is Morbi tragedy: TMC hits out at PM Modi
2 years, 1 month ago

If Kolkata bridge collapse was 'act of fraud', what is Morbi tragedy: TMC hits out at PM Modi

India Today  

The Trinamool Congress trained its guns on Prime Minister Modi on Tuesday over a comment that he made, attacking Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee after the Kolkata bridge collapse in 2016. PM Modi had said the Kolkata flyover tragedy was "god's message" to people to save Bengal from the Trinamool Congress. The TMC also hit out at the BJP over the …

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. …

Morbi tragedy: 9 bridge, flyover collapses that rattled India
2 years, 1 month ago

Morbi tragedy: 9 bridge, flyover collapses that rattled India

India Today  

The Morbi suspension bridge collapse has claimed over 140 lives, left 170 missing and many injured. PANAJI FOOTBRIDGE On May 18, 2017, two people were killed and several went missing after a dilapidated Portuguese-era bridge over Sanvordem river caved in at Curchorem village in Goa. MUMBAI-GOA HIGHWAY BRIDGE Over 40 people died after a British-era bridge across the Savitri River …

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 bridge collapse: Immediately dived into river to save lives, says rescuer
2 years, 1 month ago

Morbi bridge collapse: Immediately dived into river to save lives, says rescuer

Hindustan Times  

When the 233-metres-long Hanging Bridge on Machchhu river in Gujarat’s Morbi district collapsed at around 6.40pm on Sunday, local residents and fishermen near the coast were the first to respond. Hearing people’s screams for help, several of them rushed out to save lives, long before official rescue teams arrived. In no time we began hearing screams of people and rushed …

Morbi bridge collapse: Renovation company booked for ‘callous approach’; 9 held
2 years, 1 month ago

Morbi bridge collapse: Renovation company booked for ‘callous approach’; 9 held

Hindustan Times  

The police on Monday arrested nine persons, including four officials of Oreva group, the company that renovated the bridge and opened it for public on October 26 days, four days before it collapsed on Sunday. Among those arrested are two ticket clerks and two managers from Oreva group, said Ashok Yadav, IG Rajkot Range at a press conference at Morbi. …

The burden of tragedy: On the Morbi bridge tragedy in Gujarat
2 years, 1 month ago

The burden of tragedy: On the Morbi bridge tragedy in Gujarat

The Hindu  

At least 140 people were killed after a suspension bridge, a tourist attraction in Gujarat’s Morbi town, collapsed, sending hundreds of revellers into the Machchhu river below. Gujarat is among the richer States of India, but it has often faced governance challenges — its poor management of the pandemic is a case in point. Tourist and pilgrimage centres around the …

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 …

Morbi tragedy: 9 arrests made; Modi to visit bridge collapse site on Tuesday
2 years, 1 month ago

Morbi tragedy: 9 arrests made; Modi to visit bridge collapse site on Tuesday

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI/MORBI: Expressing grief over the collapse of the suspension bridge at Morbi in Gujarat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi got visibly emotional and said his heart and mind were with the victims. The police on Monday arrested nine persons, including four from the Oreva group that was managing the Morbi bridge, and filed a case against firms tasked with the …

12 members of Indian lawmaker’s family dead in Indian foot bridge collapse
2 years, 1 month ago

12 members of Indian lawmaker’s family dead in Indian foot bridge collapse

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Twelve members of an Indian …

‘Three sounds and then…’: Morbi bridge collapse survivor recounts horror
2 years, 1 month ago

‘Three sounds and then…’: Morbi bridge collapse survivor recounts horror

Hindustan Times  

Ashwin Mehra, a survivor of Gujarat's Morbi bridge collapse, has claimed that some “mischievous children” were kicking the ropes of the bridge before it came down killing 134 people and injuring over 100 on Sunday. Ashwin Mehra, a survivor of Gujarat's Morbi bridge collapse. Meanwhile, the chief minister's office said Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Morbi on Tuesday. Morbi …

Morbi tragedy: FIR against bridge maintenance and operation agencies
2 years, 1 month ago

Morbi tragedy: FIR against bridge maintenance and operation agencies

Deccan Chronicle  

MORBI: Police have registered an FIR on charges of culpable homicide against agencies given the task of maintenance and operation of the bridge in Gujarat's Morbi city which collapsed, killing 134 people, officials said on Monday. In the First Information Report lodged at Morbi 'B' division police station on Sunday night, police have shown "agencies responsible for maintenance and management …

Morbi bridge collapse: CCTV shows people shaking the bridge before the tragedy
2 years, 1 month ago

Morbi bridge collapse: CCTV shows people shaking the bridge before the tragedy

Op India  

Hours after the suspension bridge over the Machchhu River in Morbi, Gujarat, collapsed claiming around 135 lives and injuring several other persons, CCTV footage emerged that showed people shaking the bridge, moments before the unfortunate tragedy. Several people who witnessed the tragic accident also confirmed that a few youngsters were continually shaking the bridge but the team of Oreva group, …

In pictures | Morbi bridge collapse
2 years, 1 month ago

In pictures | Morbi bridge collapse

The Hindu  

Rescuers search for survivors on October 31, 2022, a day after a suspension bridge collapsed in Morbi town of Gujarat. The old suspension bridge over the Machchhu river that collapsed in Morbi district on October 30, 2022 was reopened without safety certificate and local civic body’s approval. Rescue operation underway on October 31, 2022, a day after the collapse of …

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, …

The 143-year-old history of the Morbi Bridge in Gujarat that collapsed killing 130 people
2 years, 1 month ago

The 143-year-old history of the Morbi Bridge in Gujarat that collapsed killing 130 people

Firstpost  

The Morbi Bridge, spanning across 230 metres, was constructed by former ruler Sir Waghji Thakor in the late 1800s at the then exorbitant cost of Rs 3 lakh. In its long history, it has been renovated several times — the latest being in March Disaster struck a century-old suspension bridge on Machchhu river in Gujarat’s Morbi city on Sunday evening. …

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 …

132 Killed, Morbi Incident One of World's Deadliest Bridge Collapses
2 years, 1 month ago

132 Killed, Morbi Incident One of World's Deadliest Bridge Collapses

News 18  

At least 132 people died after a colonial-era pedestrian bridge collapsed in Gujarat on Sunday, sending scores of people tumbling into the river below. 2022: At least 130 dead in Gujarat At least 130 people were killed after a 100-year-old suspension bridge collapsed in Morbi in Gujarat. 2011: At least 30 killed in Arunachal Pradesh Less than a week after …

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 …

'Saw People Shake Bridge, Took a U-turn': Man's Fear Turns True on Returning from Ill-fated Morbi Bridge
2 years, 1 month ago

'Saw People Shake Bridge, Took a U-turn': Man's Fear Turns True on Returning from Ill-fated Morbi Bridge

News 18  

Ahmedabad resident Vijay Goswami and his family members visited the suspension bridge on the Machchhu river in Gujarat?s Morbi on Sunday afternoon. Recounting his horror, Goswami said when some youths started shaking the bridge intentionally, it became difficult for people to walk. #Morbi bridge horror, CNN-News18 accessed the #CCTV footage of the moments when the tragedy happenedLive Updates: https://t.co/1d3Vek6q8g#morbibridgecollapse #gujaratnews …

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 …

133 killed as bridge collapses in Gujarat's Morbi days after renovation; rescue ops on
2 years, 1 month ago

133 killed as bridge collapses in Gujarat's Morbi days after renovation; rescue ops on

India Today  

As many as 133 people were killed after a cable bridge collapsed in the Machchhu river in Gujarat's Morbi district on Sunday evening. 132 deaths have been reported so far: Gujarat Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi briefs on #MorbiBridgeCollapse pic.twitter.com/wIvQkAGr1z — ANI October 31, 2022 "Around 177 people have been rescued. Teams of NDRF are also carrying out rescue operations: Major …

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