Rishi Lekhi, Author at Daily Hampshire Gazette

General view shows a partially collapsed overpass in Kolkata, India, Friday, April 1, 2016. The overpass spanned nearly the width of the street and was designed to ease traffic through the densely crowded Bara Bazaar neighborhood in the capital of the east Indian state of West Bengal. About 100 meters (300 feet) of the overpass fell, while other sections remained standing. (AP Photo/Bikas Das)

3 construction officials arrested over Indian overpass

by Rishi Lekhi Associated Press, and Rishabh R. Jain Associated PressApril 2, 2016

3 construction officials arrested over Indian overpass-
By RISHI LEKHI and RISHABH R. JAINAssociated PressKOLKATA, India — Indian police on Friday arrested three officials and detained seven more from a company constructing an overpass that collapsed onto a crowded Kolkata neighborhood, killing at least 24…

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3 construction officials arrested over Indian overpass

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