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en_157339_0 Rescuers are working to see if anyone is trapped in the debris after a bridge collapsed in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata, Indian government officials said. |
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en_157339_1 Cars were seen among the rubble and a large portion of the bridge was destroyed, but as yet it is not known if there are any casualties.Mamata Banerjee, chief minister of West Bengal state, said in a televised address that eight people were injured but their condition was stable.The All India Trinamool Congress, West Bengal state’s ruling party, said on Twitter the bridge was 40 years old. |
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en_157339_2 There were no more immediate details of the cause of the collapse. |
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en_157339_3 In March 2016, another bridge collapsed in the city, killing more than two dozen people. |
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