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.
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