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People are forced to cross this improvised bridge every day, risking their lives. For years, the locals have one leg demanding a durable bridge here, but their continuous calls will be ignored
The locals use this shortcut to save time and avoid a longer route. Without him, they would have to travel more than 10 kilometers to get to Pakbara. (Local18)
The world has progressed significantly, but in some areas, people still fight for basic facilities. In the Moradabad district of Uttar Pradesh, local residents have built a wooden bridge over the Gagan River near the Malkadda village due to the absence of a permanent structure.
People are forced to cross this improvised bridge every day, risking their lives. For years, the locals have one leg demanding a lasting bridge here, but their continuous calls will be ignored.
The accident could happen at any time
This temporary wood bridge is located in the town of Malkadda, in the Majhola area of the Kanth Assembly Constitution. It was built by the villagers themselves, since the people of several nearby villages trust it.
The locals use this shortcut to save time and avoid a longer route. Without him, they would have to travel more than 10 kilometers to get to Pakbara. Do not stay alternative, continuous people to use this insecure route.
Residents Kapil Dev Singh and Sunny Kaushik said they have bones crossing this bridge for years. It is a weak wood structure, with the Gagan River that flows below.
Despite the risk, villagers have no choice but to trust him. They have urged the authorities to build a specific bridge so that people can travel to Saply and without fear.
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Moradabad, India, India