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- A newly constructed bridge over the Tons River in Dehradun collapsed after heavy rainfall, with a large section sinking into the swollen river at Nanda Ki Chauki Premnagar and leaving a huge gap in the middle of the bridge.
- The bridge had been built at a cost of crores of rupees within the past year.
- The sudden collapse caused alarm in the area.
- The administration immediately stopped traffic at the site due to fears of further accidents.
What to watch next
- Any inquiry into the bridge's construction quality after its collapse within a year
- Restoration of traffic and plans to repair or rebuild the bridge
- Further impact of continued heavy rainfall on other structures in the area
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Named India · Dehradun · Nanda Ki Chowki Prem Nagar · Tons River · Administration
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