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Fact Check: Video Of Bridge Cracking In West Bengal Shared As From Bihar
There have been multiple reports of bridges collapsing in Bihar. In this context, a viral video (here, here and here) has surfaced showing a bridge shaking due to a collapsed joint connection.
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Video: 20 Headed For Funeral On Makeshift Raft Fall Into River In Bihar
At least 20 people, who were on their way to attend a funeral on a makeshift raft, fell into a river in Bihar's Purnia. The group of people had created the makeshift raft with bamboo sticks to cross the river due to the absence of a bridge.
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Portion Of Bridge Tilts To One Side In Bihar, Traffic Completely Stopped
A portion of a bailey bridge over the Barnar river tilted to one side in Bihar's Jamui district on Monday, officials said.
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Part of Bihar Bridge Crashed Into Ganges River While Being "Dismantled"
A portion of an under-construction bridge in Bihar, which was being "dismantled", crashed into the river Ganges river on Saturday, officials said.
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Video: Under Construction For 9 Years, Bridge In Bihar Collapses For 3rd Time
The bridge envisioned as a key infrastructure project by Nitish Kumar, was intended to connect Sultanganj in Bhagalpur District with Aguani Ghat in Khagaria District.
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Supreme Court Seeks Bihar Government Response On Bridge Collapse Incidents
The Supreme Court on Monday sought responses from the Bihar government and others, including the NHAI, on a PIL that raised concerns about the safety and longevity of bridges in the state after several of them collapsed over the last few weeks.
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'When Biharis Are Doing So Well, Why Is Bihar Behind,' Asks Union Minister
Union Minister and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) leader Chirag Paswan has asked the Bihar government to set a precedent by taking stringent action in cases of crime and the recent spate of bridge collapses.
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Another Bridge Collapses In Bihar, 13th Such Incident In Three Weeks
Bihar witnessed another bridge collapse on Wednesday, making it the 13th such incident in the state in a span of three weeks, an official said.
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Another Bridge Collapse, Claims Tejashwi Yadav, Official Says "Makeshift Structure"
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday claimed another bridge in Bihar has caved in, though an official said it was a makeshift structure that got washed away in heavy rainfall.
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Arrest Me If Am Behind Bridge Collapses: Tejashwi Yadav Dares JDU
Former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Friday accused Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and the BJP of rampant corruption in the state for the record-breaking collapse of 10 bridges in the state in 15 days and the paper l
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Bihar Suspends 16 Engineers After 10 Bridges Fall In Quick Succession
Sixteen engineers of the water resources department in Bihar have been suspended after 10 bridges collapsed in the last 15 days across the state, a statement by the department said.
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"Abnormal Amount Of Rain": Ally Defends Nitish Kumar On Bihar Bridge Collapses
Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Friday defended Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Bihar bridge collapses and said that the unusually heavy monsoon rains were the primary cause for the incidents.
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Overzealous Desilting May Be Behind Bihar's Record Bridge Collapses: Officials
The record-breaking collapse of 10 bridges in Bihar in 15 days, less than a month into the monsoon season, has focused the spotlight on the quality of construction and the materials used, but the real cause may lie elsewhere, officials have told NDTV
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"Afraid Of Crossing...": Bihar BJP Leader After 10 Bridges Collapse In 15 Days
With bridge collapse incidents in Bihar breaking unflattering records, a senior BJP leader has said he is "afraid" of crossing any flyover or bridge in the state and that a "serious probe" is needed.
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15-Year-Old Bridge Collapses In Bihar, 10th Incident In 15 Days
Another instance of bridge collapse came to the fore in Bihar on Thursday, making it the 10th such incident to have been reported from the state in just over a fortnight, an official said.
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Fact Check: Video Of Bridge Cracking In West Bengal Shared As From Bihar
There have been multiple reports of bridges collapsing in Bihar. In this context, a viral video (here, here and here) has surfaced showing a bridge shaking due to a collapsed joint connection.
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Video: 20 Headed For Funeral On Makeshift Raft Fall Into River In Bihar
At least 20 people, who were on their way to attend a funeral on a makeshift raft, fell into a river in Bihar's Purnia. The group of people had created the makeshift raft with bamboo sticks to cross the river due to the absence of a bridge.
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Portion Of Bridge Tilts To One Side In Bihar, Traffic Completely Stopped
A portion of a bailey bridge over the Barnar river tilted to one side in Bihar's Jamui district on Monday, officials said.
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Part of Bihar Bridge Crashed Into Ganges River While Being "Dismantled"
A portion of an under-construction bridge in Bihar, which was being "dismantled", crashed into the river Ganges river on Saturday, officials said.
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Video: Under Construction For 9 Years, Bridge In Bihar Collapses For 3rd Time
The bridge envisioned as a key infrastructure project by Nitish Kumar, was intended to connect Sultanganj in Bhagalpur District with Aguani Ghat in Khagaria District.
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Supreme Court Seeks Bihar Government Response On Bridge Collapse Incidents
The Supreme Court on Monday sought responses from the Bihar government and others, including the NHAI, on a PIL that raised concerns about the safety and longevity of bridges in the state after several of them collapsed over the last few weeks.
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'When Biharis Are Doing So Well, Why Is Bihar Behind,' Asks Union Minister
Union Minister and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) leader Chirag Paswan has asked the Bihar government to set a precedent by taking stringent action in cases of crime and the recent spate of bridge collapses.
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Another Bridge Collapses In Bihar, 13th Such Incident In Three Weeks
Bihar witnessed another bridge collapse on Wednesday, making it the 13th such incident in the state in a span of three weeks, an official said.
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Another Bridge Collapse, Claims Tejashwi Yadav, Official Says "Makeshift Structure"
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday claimed another bridge in Bihar has caved in, though an official said it was a makeshift structure that got washed away in heavy rainfall.
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Arrest Me If Am Behind Bridge Collapses: Tejashwi Yadav Dares JDU
Former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Friday accused Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and the BJP of rampant corruption in the state for the record-breaking collapse of 10 bridges in the state in 15 days and the paper l
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Bihar Suspends 16 Engineers After 10 Bridges Fall In Quick Succession
Sixteen engineers of the water resources department in Bihar have been suspended after 10 bridges collapsed in the last 15 days across the state, a statement by the department said.
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"Abnormal Amount Of Rain": Ally Defends Nitish Kumar On Bihar Bridge Collapses
Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Friday defended Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Bihar bridge collapses and said that the unusually heavy monsoon rains were the primary cause for the incidents.
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Overzealous Desilting May Be Behind Bihar's Record Bridge Collapses: Officials
The record-breaking collapse of 10 bridges in Bihar in 15 days, less than a month into the monsoon season, has focused the spotlight on the quality of construction and the materials used, but the real cause may lie elsewhere, officials have told NDTV
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"Afraid Of Crossing...": Bihar BJP Leader After 10 Bridges Collapse In 15 Days
With bridge collapse incidents in Bihar breaking unflattering records, a senior BJP leader has said he is "afraid" of crossing any flyover or bridge in the state and that a "serious probe" is needed.
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15-Year-Old Bridge Collapses In Bihar, 10th Incident In 15 Days
Another instance of bridge collapse came to the fore in Bihar on Thursday, making it the 10th such incident to have been reported from the state in just over a fortnight, an official said.
