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Even before the Jhulto Pul in Morbi crashed last year, Gujarat had seen some mishaps. In the last few months, however, construction or design faults linked to at least eight bridges — some of them new or yet to be inaugurated — were reported. Signaling the use of poor quality material and possible corruption, the incidents have dented the development model.
A newly constructed bridge over Mindhola river on the road connecting Maipur and Degama villages in Vyara tehsil of Gujarat's Tapi district collapsed on Wednesday.
Gujarat: Bridge collapse in Tapi district of Gujarat before official inauguration 15 villages affected
The bridge over Mindhola River on the road connecting Maipur and Degama villages in Vyara Tehsil of Gujarat's Tapi district collapsed on Wednesday.