Entered into contract to operate bridge after persuasion by influential persons: Morbi Bridge Contractor to Gujarat High Court

"This was not a commercial venture. Some highly placed influential persons persuaded me to look after this heritage bridge. So I took over it. I did not earn any profit by this bridge," the Contractor told High Court.
Gujarat HC, Morbi Bridge
Gujarat HC, Morbi Bridge
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The private contractor, Ajanta Oreva, which was operating the Morbi bridge in Gujarat at the time of its collapse, told the Gujarat High Court on Wednesday that the State and other authorities cannot pass the buck and lay the blame for the bridge collapse squarely on it [Suo Motu PIL vs State of Gujarat].

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