video | “Larges of State…”: Court’s Strong Comment on Gujarat Bridge Tragedy

The Gujarat High Court today slammed the Morbi civic body for “smart acting” and criticized the manner in which the contract was awarded for the maintenance of the 150-year-old bridge that collapsed on October 30, killing over 130 people. Had gone. The court said as a preliminary observation, “the municipality, a government body, has lapsed, which ultimately killed 135 people.” As the municipality was not represented by any officer today despite the notice, the bench observed, “They are acting cleverly”.