In the wake of a tragic bridge collapse in Pune that claimed four lives, Maharashtra Chief Secretary Sujata Saunik on Monday directed officials to temporarily shut down risk-prone tourist spots during the monsoon.

Maharashtra CM Fadnavis stated a collapsed Pune bridge, which killed four, was previously declared dangerous with warnings posted. A new bridge contract was awarded, and work had begun.

Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee President Harshvardhan Sapkal criticised the government for allowing the ‘weak and dangerous’ iron bridge to remain open

National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel conduct a rescue operation at the bridge collapse site, in Pune. The bridge was declared unfit for vehicular traffic, while a new structure had been proposed for vehicles, Pune Collector Jitendra Dudi said. | Photo Credit: ANI

Following the tragic bridge collapse over Indrayani river in Maharashtra's Pune district, where four lives were lost, a high-level meeting of top administrators of the state was convened on Monday.The meeting was chaired by the State Chief Secretary,

Following a deadly bridge collapse in Pune, Maharashtra's Chief Secretary Sujata Saunik emphasizes prioritizing tourist safety during monsoon. She suggests closing risky spots, enforcing safety measures,

Bridge collapse in Pune's Indrayani River on Sunday has left four tourists dead, multiple feared drowned after bridge gives way. 39 rescued so far. Bridge collapse occurred on Sunday in Kundmala, a popular tourist destination near Pune,

Hours after four died and 38 were rescued after an iron bridge over the Indrayani River in the Pune district of Maharashtra collapsed on Sunday afternoon, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis.