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"If anybody falls ill, there's no way to get him or her admitted to a hospital," he added. “Yesterday, a junior engineer from the department concerned took stock of the damaged bridge. We have urged the district administration and the Lieutenant Governor (Manoj Sinha) to repair the old bridge or build a new one as soon as possible," he added. Jammu and Kashmir: Footbridge Swept Away in Heavy Rains, More Than 5,000 People Across Three Panchayats Affected (Watch Video).

The bridge, situated in ward no 8 of Bhiala Jagir in Dalwalt panchayat of Ramnagar tehsil, was literally swept away as heavy rains lashed the area last week. The bridge, which was the only one of its kind for residents to cross the Sloo Nullah, has left them in dire straits. The situation has been deemed especially precarious for children, women, and the elderly.