Under-construction bridge collapses in Bihar’s Vaishali, seven injured
- Posted on September 10, 2026
- By The Hindu
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A partially constructed bridge in Bihar's Vaishali district experienced a catastrophic structural failure, resulting in multiple casualties and injuries. Seven individuals sustained injuries during the incident, prompting immediate emergency response and medical intervention. The collapse has sparked serious allegations regarding construction oversight and governance failures, with opposition parties attributing the disaster to systemic corruption within government procurement and project management processes. Authorities have initiated preliminary investigations into the structural integrity and safety compliance protocols of the infrastructure project.
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