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Uttarakhand: Six killed after bridge collapses

NDTV Correspondent | Updated: March 25, 2012 12:12 IST

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Uttarakhand: Six killed after bridge collapses

Srinagar Garhwal: Six labourers were killed and 36 others injured after an under construction bridge collapsed at 3 am today at Chauraas in Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand.

The incident occurred when the structure collapsed while concrete was being poured into the steel frame of the bridge.

A disaster management team rushed to the spot to carry out rescue operations.

Rescue operations have been suspended since and the debris was cleared.

The injured have been taken to Base hospital in Srinagar Garhwal.

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March 25, 2012 08:01 IST
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