Nine arrested over Indian bridge collapse

The scene of the Indian bridge collapse that killed over 100 people. Credit: AFP

Nine people were arrested Monday in connection with the collapse of a bridge in western India that killed more than 130 people, police said.

The nine — all associated with a company than maintained the bridge in Morbi — were being investigated for culpable homicide not amounting to murder, senior police officer Ashok Kumar Yadav said in a statement.

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