Under-construction RCC Bridge over Jatinga River
Sector: Bridge • Location: Silchar, Assam, India
Source: The Sentinel - of this Land, for its People
A portion of an under-construction RCC bridge connecting Purandarpur and Badarpur in Cachar district collapsed into the Jatinga river following massive rain. The bridge was part of the Mukhya Mantrir Unnoto Pakipath Nirman Achani and had a foundation stone laid in 2024 by the Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. Locals alleged poor construction quality, including the use of wooden supports instead
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Bridge
- Location
- Silchar, Assam, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Sentinel - of this Land, for its People
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Description | A portion of an under-construction RCC bridge connecting Purandarpur and Badarpur in Cachar district collapsed into the Jatinga river following massive rain. The bridge was part of the Mukhya Mantrir Unnoto Pakipath Nirman Achani and had a foundation stone laid in 2024 by the Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. Locals alleged poor construction quality, including the use of wooden supports instead of RCC pillars. |
Original sector | Infrastructure |
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Country | India |
State | Assam |
City | Silchar |
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Source | The Sentinel - of this Land, for its People |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Bridge |
Article published date | 2026-05-20 |
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