Jul 9, 2025, 4:54 PM

At least 9 people die in West India's bridge Collapse

At least 9 people die in West India's bridge Collapse

TEHRAN, Jul. 09 (MNA) – At least nine persons died and over six were injured when their vehicles fell into a river following the collapse of a bridge in India's western state of Gujarat on Wednesday, said the local police.

A portion of the four-decade-old Gambhira bridge collapsed in the early hours of the day, thus disrupting the connectivity between Anand and Vadodara cities of the state, Xinhua news agency reported.

As a result of the tragedy, the vehicular flow was adversely affected in the area.

The police confirmed the recovery of nine bodies from the river. Those injured were admitted to a local hospital.

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