Bihar: Now, Bridge To Nowhere!
The Free Press Journal|August 08, 2024
It sounds incredible but a bridge has been constructed on farmland with no road connectivity.
DHEERAJ KUMAR
Bihar: Now, Bridge To Nowhere!

The bridge on farmland has been constructed by the road construction department of Bihar government in Araria district.

District Magistrate Inayat Khan on Tuesday ordered a probe into the construction of the bridge on farmland after the matter came to her notice.

A team of technical experts has been formed to study the feasibility of the bridge.

Further action will depend on the report of the experts' team, who is supported to submit its report within a week, DM added.

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