Bridge collapses in India killing dozens of people

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30.10.22 - Dozens have been killed following the collapse of a newly renovated bridge in the Indian state of Gujarat, state government minister Brijesh Merja told the media on Sunday.

Home Minister of Gujarat Harsh Sanghavi said the tragedy occurred around 6:30pm local time on Sunday, when 150 people were on the strucure. According to witnesses, the figure may have been much higher.

“More than 60 people have died,” said Merja, who is now at the scene of the tragedy, as quoted by the Times of India. (RT)