Thursday, March 28, 2024

Topic: Gujarat accident

Morbi: How renovation contract granted without inviting tender? asks Gujarat HC

The Gujarat High Court raised concerns over the way in which the contract for renovation of Morbi suspension bridge was granted to the Gujarat-based Ajanta Manufacturing, a part of the Oreva group.

Gujarat bridge tragedy: Morbi municipality chief officer suspended

The Gujarat government has suspended Morbi municipality chief officer Sandeepsinh Zala in connection with the collapse of a suspension bridge over the Machchu river killing 135 people on October 30.

‘Act of God’ or ‘Act of fraud’: Opposition attacks PM Modi over Gujarat bridge tragedy

The Opposition accused the Gujarat BJP government of “negligence” and asked if it was an “act of God” or “an act of fraud”, alluding to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 2016 election speech against the Mamata Banerjee government in West Bengal when a flyover collapsed in Kolkata, killing many.

Gujarat bridge collapse: Death toll rises to 141, 177 rescued

At least 141 people have died after a British-era bridge in Gujarat's Morbi collapsed Sunday evening.

Gujarat bridge collapse: Bridge opened without fitness certificate

The suspension bridge that collapsed in Gujarat’s Morbi city on Sunday was reopened five days ago for public after renovation without a fitness certificate.