Kund Mala Footbridge Replacement Project
Sector: Cement • Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India
Source: Times of India
A narrow iron and concrete footbridge over the Indrayani River near Kund Mala, about 40km from Pune, collapsed due to overcrowding and structural neglect. The bridge was over 30 years old, declared unsafe, and officially closed, but was still used by pedestrians and two-wheelers. A new parallel bridge has been sanctioned with Rs 8 crore approved, but construction has not yet started. A committee h
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Cement, Bridge, Steel, Government, Metal
- Location
- Pune, Maharashtra, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Times of India
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Description | A narrow iron and concrete footbridge over the Indrayani River near Kund Mala, about 40km from Pune, collapsed due to overcrowding and structural neglect. The bridge was over 30 years old, declared unsafe, and officially closed, but was still used by pedestrians and two-wheelers. A new parallel bridge has been sanctioned with Rs 8 crore approved, but construction has not yet started. A committee has been formed to investigate administrative lapses and recommend safety protocol changes. |
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Country | India |
State | Maharashtra |
City | Pune |
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Source | Times of India |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Cement, Bridge, Steel, Government, Metal |
Article published date | 2025-06-18 |
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