Bihar bridges falling down: PIL in Supreme Court seeks structural audit

The plea has sought urgent action since several under-construction and existing bridges have collapsed in Bihar in the last two years, leading to loss of lives and significant financial damage to the public exchequer.

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A public interest litigation (PIL) petition has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking directions to the State of Bihar to conduct an advanced structural audit of all existing and under-construction bridges, and to demolish weak structures. [Brajesh Singh v State of Bihar and Ors.]

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Supreme Court of India

Public Interest Litigation

Bihar government

Bihar bridges