Investigations suggest the collapse occurred during the construction phase over a significant trench passing through Mallippady.
Collapsed under-construction bridge in Mangaluru. (X)
An under-construction bridge collapsed at Mallippady in Bantwal near Mangaluru on Tuesday, 16 April, leaving seven people injured, police said. Investigations suggest the collapse occurred during the construction phase over a significant trench passing through Mallippady. The collapse occurred while the labourers were engaged in slab work using the double-centering method.