Majerhat bridge collapse News
The bridge in south Kolkata had collapsed killing three and injuring more than 25 on September 4.
A section of a 50-year-old Majerhat bridge on the arterial Diamond Harbour Road in south Kolkata collapsed Tuesday evening.
KMDA is the statutory planning and development authority for Kolkata metropolitan area and state Urban Development Minister Firhad Hakim is the chairman of its board.
The death toll in Majerhat bridge collapse in south Kolkata has now risen to 3.
Mamata Banerjee has sought a report from engineers regarding the cause of the bridge collapse.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday announced a compensation of Rs 5 lakh for the person who died after a portion of Majerhat bridge in the West Bengal capital collapsed on Tuesday.
The incident took place on Tuesday afternoon killing at least one person and injuring over 25 others after a part of a 40-year-old bridge collapsed in Majerhat area of Kolkata in West Bengal.
The Majerhat bridge collapsed at around 4.45 pm, following which fire tenders, ambulances and teams of NDRF and local police rushed to the spot.
A bridge collapsed in Majerhat area of south Kolkata in West Bengal on Tuesday afternoon.
Babul Supriyo blamed the West Bengal government for not paying any attention to several flyovers in Kolkata which are in depleted condition.
Majerhat bridge collapse in South Kolkata, West Bengal
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