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Adani Foundation's Rs 5 cr endowment to benefit 20 children who lost paren
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
At least 135 people, including women and children, were killed and over 100 are receiving treatment for their injuries sustained after a cable suspension bridge in Morbi town collapsed on October 30, plunging people into the Machchhu River.
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Morbi tragedy brought shame to Gujarat, shocking no one apologized: Chidam
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The bridge collapse in Morbi has brought shame to the fair name of Gujarat and the most shocking part was that no one from the govt apologized for the tragedy, Veteran Congress leader and former finance minister P Chidambaram said on Tuesday.
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"We expect strict action from the state government..." Gujarat HC takes su
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Gujarat High Court, which reopened post-Diwali vacation, on Monday took Suo moto of the Morbi mishap, and issued notices to officials including the Home department, asking to file a report of the incident after seven days. "We expect strict action from the state government," HC ordered. Read More
Morbi Municipal Corporation Chief Officer suspended, says sources
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Chief Officer of Morbi Nagar Palika Sandipsinh Zala, suspended over dereliction in the Morbi mishap, where a century-old bridge collapsed, sources said on Friday.
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Morbi bridge collapse: Search and rescue operation called off
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The ongoing search and rescue operation to find the missing person, after a 143-year-old suspension bridge collapsed into the Machchu river, has been completed.
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All victims retrieved in Morbi Bridge Collapse, no one missing: Sources
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Earlier on Wednesday, the Morbi district administration received the information that one person was missing in the tragedy but that information has been found to be untrue in the police verification, they added.
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CM Bhupendra Patel attends condolence programme for Morbi bridge collapse
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Statewide mourning was observed in Gujarat on Wednesday with the national flag flown at half-mast on the government buildings in the state.
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Morbi bridge collapse: Oreva group manager calls it an 'Act of God' in Cou
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In a major turn in the Morbi bridge collapse case in Gujarat, the Additional Public Prosecutor of the case made a huge revelation, saying that a manager of the Oreva company cited " Act of God" in the court as a reason for the tragic mishap.
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Morbi bridge collapse: Court sends four accused to police custody
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Out of nine persons arrested pertaining to the collapse of the century-old suspension bridge, killing over 130 people, Gujarat's Morbi Court Wednesday sent four people to police custody and remaining five into judicial custody till November 5.
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Morbi bridge collapse: Lawyers in Morbi stage protest, refuse to fight cas
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Lawyers in Gujarat's Morbi Wednesday marched an En masse protest, refusing to fight case for Oreva group, popularly known for making Ajanta wall clocks, under scanner after throwing open the suspension bridge in Morbi without informing the municipality on Gujarati New Year day.
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Mallikarjun Kharge seeks time-bound judicial probe into Morbi bridge colla
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday sought a time-bound judicial enquiry in the Morbi bridge collapse case that claimed the lives of 135 people on Sunday evening.
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AIMIM chief Owaisi rues Morbi bridge collapse incident
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday condemned the Morbi bridge collapse that claimed 135 lives and called it a "painful accident".
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