Written by Pathi Venkata Thadhagath | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh
Days after the Morbi tragedy, a car was seen passing by means of Karnataka’s Shivapura hanging bridge in Uttara Kannada district on Tuesday. The locals confronted the driving force and the vacationers contained in the automobile and made them cease, as it could possibly harm the bridge as a consequence of its heavy weight.
In a viral video, a Maruti Suzuki 800 automobile with its registration in Maharashtra entered the Shivapura hanging bridge which is a well-known vacationer vacation spot in coastal Karnataka. The locals instantly rushed to the spot and warned the vacationers to get off the bridge. Because the automobile was struck on the bridge, two males had been seen pushing the automobile backwards and eradicating it from the hanging bridge.
Karnataka Congress spokesperson Nivedith Alva earlier requested the state authorities to run a precautionary security examine in any respect hanging bridges in Karnataka. He additionally urged the federal government to particularly monitor the hanging bridges within the coastal Karnataka area because it tends to obtain heavy rainfall all year long.
The request comes after a cable bridge in Gujarat’s Morbi collapsed on Sunday. Greater than 130 lives have been misplaced on this horrific accident. The Gujarat police arrested 9 individuals, together with the managers of personal contractor Oreva Group, ticket clerks and safety guards.