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Navi Mumbai: 1 killed, 6 injured as beam of under-construction bridge collapses

As per the preliminary information, 13 people were working on the under-construction bridge at the time of the incident. 

Police personnel stop migrants on their way back to reach native places on Eastern Express Highway, during a nationwide lockdown as a preventive measure against the coronavirus pandemic, at Mulund in Mumbai. Image Source : PTI/ REPRESENTATIONAL IMAGEPolice personnel stop migrants on their way back to reach native places on Eastern Express Highway, during a nationwide lockdown as a preventive measure against the coronavirus pandemic, at Mulund in Mumbai.

One person was killed and six injured after the beam on the pillars of an under-construction bridge in Uran in neighbouring Navi Mumbai collapsed on Tuesday, police said. The incident took place in Jasal at around 4 pm, a police official said.

"One person has died and six are undergoing treatment for their injuries. One of them is in a serious condition," he said.

As per the preliminary information, 13 people were working on the under-construction bridge at the time of the incident. 

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