Bihar Bridge Collapse: 5 Injured as Under-Construction Structure Falls in Arwal

• An under-construction bridge in Rajepur village, Arwal, Bihar, suddenly collapsed, injuring five people.
• The incident occurred while the old bridge was being demolished to make way for a new one by the Rural Works Department.
• Five villagers, including Lal Pandit, Ramprit Yadav, and Jain Ansari, were trapped under the debris; two are in serious condition.
• Villagers allege a lack of safety measures, including no barricading or warning signs, at the construction site.
• The contractor claims villagers were standing too close, attempting to extract rebar from the old bridge, leading to the accident.

Why It Matters: A bridge collapse in Arwal, Bihar, injured five due to alleged safety lapses at the construction site.