Pune bridge collapse: 125 tourists were standing on structure when it fell - Top developments | India News - Times of India
NEW DELHI: An old iron bridge over the Indrayani River in Pune’s Maval tehsil collapsed on Sunday around 4 pm, sending dozens of tourists into the swollen river. The incident occurred in the Kundamala area, a popular weekend picnic spot, after days of heavy rainfall had raised the river’s flow, complicating rescue efforts.Here are the top developments-Bridge collapses - 125 tourists were standing on it
Rescue and relief efforts intensify
Injuries and hospitalization
Maharashtra announces Rs 5 lakh aid for victims
Official response and monitoring
Cause and condition of bridge
Local impact and witness accounts
Search operations continue
Safety and future measures
- Authorities are expected to conduct a thorough investigation into the cause of the collapse and will likely review other similar structures for safety compliance.
The administration has requested the public to cooperate with rescue teams and avoid the affected area. Further updates will be provided as the situation develops.
