Was Gujarat's Gambhira Bridge unfit for use? Report suggests repeated warnings ignored since 2021

The Gambhira Bridge collapse in Vadodara, resulting in 16 fatalities, exposes ignored warnings dating back to 2021 regarding its unsafe condition. Despite repeated alerts from local leaders and internal reports deeming the bridge unfit, authorities failed to take adequate action. The state government has initiated an investigation and sanctioned funds for reconstruction following the tragic incident.