Many injured in Delhi bridge collapse at Commonwealth Games

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many injured in delhi bridge collapse at commonwealth gamesAt least 19 people have been injured in a bridge collapse on the site of the Commonwealth Games in Delhi.

The steel walkway connected the main Jawaharlal Nehru stadium to car parks.

The incident is the latest in a series of construction disasters to plague the project. In January a fire on site killed one worker and injured 12 after it started in construction workers’ living quarters.

In August site deaths had reached 42, although human rights groups claimed the number was closer to 70.

The Games are due to start on October 3.

Source: http://www.building.co.uk/5005993.article?origin=bldgdailynewsletter


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