Demolition of the Morbi bridge: Name of the contractor:- The Morbi Bridge is a 756.00 feet long suspension footbridge built during the British rule of India in the 19th century. It was officially opened on February 20, 1879.
A serious accident took place in Morbi, Gujarat on Sunday night. Here, the cable bridge over the Machu River suddenly broke and many people fell into the river.
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Demolition of the Morbi bridge: Name of the contractor
After the terrifying incident, people want to know the name of the contractor who is famous for this bridge. The suspension bridge was repaired by the privately owned company Oreva (Ajanta Manufacturing Private Limited), the main attraction for visitors to the city of Morbi.
It reopened to visitors on Gujarati New Year day. Due to extensive damage, the bridge became dangerous for visitors, after which Oreva started the restoration work after the approval of the local civic body.
The bridge was also damaged in the 2001 earthquake, after which the local administration handed over management to the company Oreva. After a longer opening, the bridge was damaged again.
Jela Protiv Gujrat Morbi Cable Bridge Contractor
Criminal proceedings are being conducted against the contractor who reopened the bridge without any certificate of correctness. This case has been registered under Indian Penal Code (IPC) Sections 114, 304 (murder) and 308 (attempt to murder).
a criminal case was registered under section 304,308,114 against the collapse of the suspension bridge #machhu river in the city of Morbi.
— Harsh Sanghavi (@sanghaviharsh) October 30, 2022
Most Gujrat DThe number of victims in the accident rose to 141
According to the Morbi Civil Hospital, the death toll in the accident has reached 141. The number of injured is listed as 70 people who have been taken to hospital for treatment. An operation is underway to rescue the remaining people from the river. More than 50 people are missing. The bridge was recently put into operation after renovation.
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Original video of the Morbi bridge collapse.
You see the bridge vibrate before it collapses.
This is the epitome of corruption, inefficiency and incompetence of the BJP government in Gujarat.#MorbiBridge #MorbiBridgeCollapse #Morbi #Gujarat pic.twitter.com/dOb0vRbT6i
— Ajinkya Vyawahare ???? (@vajinkya16) October 31, 2022
Morbi Bridge Agency
Police have not identified any accused, but police have registered an FIR against Morbi bridge repair agency and alleged in the FIR that repair agency Oreva Group (Ajanta Manufacturing Private Limited) opened the bridge for visitors without quality check or load-bearing test.
The police said
“It is an act of negligence because the visitors died. It seems that the act was committed knowingly. The accused have committed an offense under the IPC section for premeditated murder, an offense capable of causing death and abetment.”
For investigation and questioning, the police detained three people.
How did the Morbi Cable Bridge collapse?
On October 30, 2022, there were nearly 300 people on the Mobri Bridge and then at around 6:40 PM it crosses the Machchha River due to overload.
Member of Parliament Mohanbhai Kalyanjibhai Kundariya (Indian politician) said he believed the cause of the bridge collapse was overloading.
Mr. Vijay Goswami, who was a visitor from Ahmedabad, told reporters that “before we left the place, we warned the staff on duty to prevent people from shivering on the bridge and hours later, our fears came true as the bridge eventually collapsed .
Also Read: Morbi Bridge Accident in Hindi
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