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Signature Bridge collapses in Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag

The Signature Bridge, constructed at a cost of 76 crore in Narkota on the Badrinath Highway in Rudraprayag district, collapsed on Thursday (July 18).

Edited By: Vaidehi Jahagirdar Dehradun Updated on: July 18, 2024 19:23 IST
A major portion of Uttarakhand's first signature bridge
Image Source : VIDEO SCREENGRAB A major portion of Uttarakhand's first signature bridge collapsed

In a significant incident, a major part of Uttarakhand's first signature bridge, being constructed at a cost of ₹76 crore at Narkota on the Badrinath Highway, collapsed on Thursday (July 18).

Officials stated that the incident occurred around 5 pm when the tower of the bridge towards Rudraprayag collapsed due to excessive weight, while also significantly, causing damage to the frame as well.

'Fortunately, no casualties have been reported in the incident,' the officials added.


(This is a developing story. More details will be added)

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