Mumbai: Under-construction foot overbridge collapses in Govandi area; 2 injured
At least two people got injured after an under-construction foot overbridge collapsed in Mankhurd area of Mumbai on Wednesday night. The incident took place at Bainganwadi junction near Ghatkopar-Mankhurd Link Road, the official said.
The injured have been admitted to a nearby hospital and the work to remove the damaged portion to clear the road is underway. The unfortunate incident happened at 2 in the morning. There was lesser traffic in the area when the part of the bridge collapsed.
Pundalik Kaygude, Police Inspector Traffic, said that two cars were also damaged in the incident.
"Two persons, who were standing near the under-construction FOB, sustained injuries in the incident. They were rushed to the civic-run Rajawadi Hospital in Ghatkopar," an official said.
One of the injured was discharged after primary treatment, while the other person is still being treated at he hospital, the official added.
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