Mamata government to demolish Majerhat bridge, construct new one

Kolkata | Friday | 14th September, 2018

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“The Majerhat bridge will be demolished and a new bridge will be constructed. The Majerhat bridge, a portion of which collapsed last week, will be demolished and a new bridge will be constructed in a year, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Friday. Files relating to the health report of the Majerhat bridge in 2016 were not sent to the PWD minister and those files have been seized. Dey headed a panel formed by the chief minister to find out reasons which led to the collapse of the bridge. Police are probing the matter and they have been instructed to take strict action, the chief minister said..