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Sanjay Setu pillar sinks partially, traffic movement obstructed

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ANI Bahraich, (Uttar Pradesh) [India]

A pillar on Sanjay Setu sunk partially disrupting the traffic movement going from Bahraich towards Lucknow on Tuesday.

The traffic movement came to a standstill after the pillar number five of Sanjay Setu sunk by 6 inches.

The bridge situated on the Bahraich-Lucknow road, built over River Ghagra, connects Gonda, Balrampur to the state capital.

A team of highly experienced engineers is present at the spot conducting an investigation.

A bridge built over Assi Ganga river on Gangotri highway in Uttarakhand collapsed on April 1 this year.

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First Published: Apr 03 2018 | 7:35 PM IST

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