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Bridge along Motbung�Pukhao road collapses; villagers demand restoration
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Kangpokpi, July 22 2015 :
The iron bridge along Motbung�Pukhao road, had collapsed on Tuesday early morning.
The over 70 feet (approximate) long Iron Bridge is the only lifeline connecting the entire local populace with the outside world particularly the farmers' community for their survival.
Speaking to media persons Wednesday evening at Motbung, Motbung Village Authority Chairman SL Lamthang alleged that the department has failed to maintain quality in the construction of the bridge ignoring the importance of it for the people.
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Drawing the attention of the local MLA Ngamthang Haokip, who is also the IFCD Minister and the PWD department SL Lamthang said that due to the collapse of the bridge Bolkot, Thingsat, Pukhao area and other villages has been totally cut off from other parts of the world causing tremendous hardships to the farmers' community.
The VA Chairman of Motbung urged the State Government and the PWD Department to restore the bridge at the earliest possibility in the interest of the people.
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