Two killed and 32 injured as bridge collapses at tourist destination in India

Rescuers work at the site of a bridge collapse near Pune, India. Picture: AP Photo

At least two people died and 32 others were injured when an iron bridge over a river collapsed at a popular tourist destination in India’s western Maharashtra state, the state’s top elected official has said.

At least six people were taken to hospital in a critical condition, chief minister Devendra Fadnavis wrote on the social media platform X.