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Morbi bridge collapse: Gujarat govt tells HC it has framed policy for inspection, upkeep of bridges

The state, in an affidavit submitted before a division bench of Acting Chief Justice AJ Desai and Justice Biren Vaishnav, said it issued a government resolution (GR) on March 6 regarding inspection and maintenance of major and minor bridges in areas under municipalities and municipal corporations

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Morbi suspension bridge that had collapsed. File Pic/ PTI

Morbi suspension bridge that had collapsed. File Pic/ PTI

Four months after the collapse of a suspension bridge in Morbi town of Gujarat killed 135 people, the Gujarat government on Thursday told the High Court it has formulated a detailed, uniform policy regarding inspection and maintenance of major and minor bridges located in urban areas.

The state, in an affidavit submitted before a division bench of Acting Chief Justice AJ Desai and Justice Biren Vaishnav, said it issued a government resolution (GR) on March 6 regarding inspection and maintenance of major and minor bridges in areas under municipalities and municipal corporations.

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