The PWD of Uttar Pradesh has cancelled the leaves of department officers for November as CM Yogi had given an ultimatum to make the state pothole free by November 15.
Indian Coast Guard, Indian Navy and National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) along with local administration and other agencies are carrying out search and rescue operations at the spot of the Morbi bridge collapse.
Former Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel refuted claims of the Gujarat government having any direct or indirect role and said that the renovation and opening of the bridge were done by the Morbi administration.
US President Joe Biden expressed his deepest condolences to the victims of Gujarat's Morbi bridge collapse on Sunday evening in which at least 134 people, including women and children, were killed. Australian foreign minister Penny Wong and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau also expr