Tag: bridge collapse

Kolkata : A portion of the bridge collapsed in South Kolkata on Tuesday, crushing a man to death and leaving 19 injured and several vehicles damaged. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who confirmed one death, expressed apprehension about the fate of five-eight people who may be buried in the rubble. Nineteen injured people have been admitted in two city hospitals, she told the media in north Bengal's Darjeeling. Locals, however, claimed five people have been killed in the bridge collapse. At least 20-25 injured people have been rescued by fire officials...