Falling Bridges
The collapse of the ill fated Gambhira Bridge, over the Mahi River in Gujarat, that caused 21 deaths, has focussed an unforgiving spotlight on the poor condition of public infrastructure in India.
The collapse of the ill fated Gambhira Bridge, over the Mahi River in Gujarat, that caused 21 deaths, has focussed an unforgiving spotlight on the poor condition of public infrastructure in India.
The collapse of the Gambhira Bridge in Gujarat on 9 July was not just a tragic accident - it was a stark reminder of a long-neglected truth: that old buildings and bridges, if not properly maintained and monitored, become silent threats lurking in our everyday lives.
The death toll in the Gambhira bridge collapse incident in Gujarat's Vadodara has climbed to 15 with the recovery of three more bodies, an official said on Thursday.
