Morbi Bridge

Jaysukh Patel had filed a plea seeking temporary release from jail for 15 to 20 days to complete the formalities required to pay compensation to the families of the deceased.

In Pics: SIT probe finds several lapses in Morbi bridge repair that led to collapse. Here's what happened

The SIT constituted to probe Gujarat's Morbi bridge collapse has submitted a report revealing several lapses in repair and maintenance of the bridge that led to the disaster. Here's a look at what happened in Morbi on that fateful day and some other bridge disasters in India.

Corroded wires, welded suspenders behind Morbi bridge tragedy: SIT in preliminary probe report

The SIT had found several lapses in repairs, maintenance and operation of the bridge.

Bridge collapse tragedy: Gujarat govt seeks fresh reply from Morbi municipality to show-cause notice

The Urban Development Department said in a letter to the chief of the municipality that it should submit a written reply, duly approved by its general body, by February 16.The show-cause notice had been issued on January 18.

Gujarat: Charge-sheet filed in Morbi bridge collapse case

The charge-sheet, which runs into more than 1,200 pages, was filed in the Morbi sessions court by Deputy Superintendent of Police P S Zala, who is the investigating officer of the case.

BJP goes strong, Congress recedes, AAP makes impression in minds of students

The BJP, many students say, has brought 'vikas' by building roads, and improving power and water supply but some of them also question its record on education and health.

SC to hear PIL for judicial probe into Morbi bridge collapse in Gujarat

According to the latest reports, the death toll in the collapse of the British-era bridge on Sunday on the Machchhu river in Morbi in Gujarat has gone up to 134 people.

PM Modi visits Morbi bridge collapse site; speaks to survivors, officials

Officials briefed the prime minister about the rescue operations at the site where 135 people were killed on Sunday when a British-era suspension bridge on the Machchhu river collapsed.

Morbi Bridge Collapse | PM Modi visits tragedy site; meets injured at civil hospital

At least 134 people, including women and children, were killed and over 100 are receiving treatment for the injuries sustained after a cable suspension bridge in Morbi town collapsed on October 30

Gujarat tragedy: What is a suspension bridge? What possibly led to Morbi bridge collapse?

Just before the bridge collapsed, CCTV footage showed, some men were trying to rock the suspension bridge from one side to another.

Morbi bridge collapse: opposition parties corner BJP

Accusing the government of corruption, the opposition has termed the incident a man-made tragedy. Is it `an act of God, or act of fraud,’ they have asked.

Collapsed Morbi suspension bridge had reopened 5 days back after repair work; lacked 'fitness' certificate

The more than a century-old bridge in Morbi city, located around 300 km from the state capital Gandhinagar, caved in around 6.30 pm on Sunday when it was crammed with people.

Rahul, other Bharat Yatris observe 2-minute silence for victims of Morbi bridge tragedy

They also paid floral tributes to former prime minister Indira Gandhi on her death anniversary and to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his birth anniversary.