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Rescuers work at the scene after a Majherhat Bridge at Taratola collapsed on a sewage canal in Kolkata on Tuesday. (Photo: Abhijit Mukherjee)

Death toll rises to 3 in Kolkata's Majerhat bridge collapse

The state government has constituted a committee under Chief Secretary Malay De to investigate the cause of the...

6 Sept 2018 10:29 AM IST

Labourers working on the metro project claimed two of their co-workers, who were probably inside a temporary shelter underneath the bridge, are still missing. (Photo: PTI)

Kolkata bridge collapse: 2 yet to be traced as search ops continue

A part of the 50-year-old Majerhat bridge caved in Tuesday, killing one person, trapping several people and crushing...

5 Sept 2018 3:18 PM IST

Rescue workers remove vehicles and debris from the collapsed Majerhat bridge, in Kolkata, Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

1 dead, 21 injured in Kolkata's Majerhat Bridge collapse

A 20-meter deck of the 450-meter long Majerhat Bridge in the crowded Alipore caved in around 4:45 pm on Tuesday.

5 Sept 2018 9:56 AM IST

The over 50-year-old bridge on the arterial Diamond Harbour Road in the crowded Alipore area connects the city centre with the heavily populated Behala, the vast area of the south west suburbs and adjacent South 24 Paraganas district. (Photo: PTI)

Heard loud bang, portion of Majerhat Bridge caved in: Eyewitness

Another eyewitness said the bridge had luckily collapsed on the canal flowing under it.

5 Sept 2018 8:03 AM IST

Majerhat bridge in south Kolkata collapsed on Tuesday evening. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Bridge collapses in south Kolkata, at least 5 feared dead, many...

Eastern Command sources revealed that three Army columns have been put on standby.

4 Sept 2018 5:15 PM IST

Rescue workers remove vehicles and debris from the collapsed Majerhat bridge, in Kolkata, Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Kolkata bridge that collapsed to be demolished, new one will be built

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said the new bridge would come up in a year's time.

14 Sept 2018 5:41 PM IST