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The 140-year-old bridge over the Macchu River gave way on Sunday, days after it reopened following repairs. Search and rescue operations on the river resumed on Tuesday.

More than 170 survivors were pulled from the river, and teams from the army, navy and air force were searching for others still missing, said Jigar Khunt, an information department official in Gujarat.

AHMEDABAD, India: At least 79 people were killed on Sunday in India after an almost 150-year-old colonial-era pedestrian bridge collapsed, sending scores of people tumbling into the river below in...

At least 60 people have died after a pedestrian bridge collapsed in India's western state of Gujarat

Search is on for more than 100 others, who have fallen into the river, after a bridge collapsed in India's western state of Gujarat, officials said.

The suspension bridge collapse in Gujarat kills at least 60 people as hundreds are thrown into a river.

Uniindia: Ahmedabad, Oct 30 (UNI) Over 90 people, including women and children, were killed and hundreds were injured after a hanging bridge built over Machhu dam in Gujarats Morbi district collapsed on Sunday evening, official sources said.

The death toll from a suspension bridge collapse in India has risen to 134 and officials fear the number could grow as authorities opened a criminal case into one of the deadliest accidents in the country in the past 10 years.

At least 60 people have died after a pedestrian bridge collapsed in India's western state of Gujarat. Hundreds of people were plunged into River Macchu in Morbi town. Local footage shows survivors hanging off the partly-submerged suspension bridge. Reports say as many as 400 people were on the structure at the time. Authorities said rescue efforts were continuing through the night. The incident comes just days after the bridge was …