A bridge over the Bakra River in Bihar collapsed before its scheduled inauguration. The Rs 12 crore bridge fell with a loud thud at Padariya Ghat, shocking local residents. The collapse occurred when three pillars of the bridge sank into the flowing waters of the Bakra River, leading to the destruction of the structure. Authorities are assessing the damage caused by the collapse and investigating the reasons behind this unexpected failure.

Source: India Today June 18, 2024 19:02 UTC