2 killed and 32 injured after a bridge collapses at a tourist destination in western India
- An iron bridge over the Indrayani River in Pune district, western India, collapsed on Sunday, June 15, 2025, at about 15:30 local time.
- In the days leading up to the collapse, heavy rainfall had increased the river's flow, and at the time of the accident, many tourists were on the bridge as it suddenly gave way.
- Rescue efforts involving India's specialized disaster response units were actively underway to save those affected, with six individuals pulled to safety while others remained missing or trapped in the river debris.
- A bridge collapse in Maharashtra resulted in the deaths of at least two individuals and injured 32 others, six of whom are in serious condition. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis confirmed that relief efforts have been swiftly intensified.
- The incident highlights ongoing safety concerns in India's infrastructure, as major disasters on highways and bridges have occurred before, including a 2022 cable suspension bridge collapse that killed 132.
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A survivor who was on the bridge at the time, said the bridge was so crowded there was no space for anyone to move, adding: "Everyone started running towards the main road as the structure haved and collapsed"
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