Pune bridge collapse: 4 dead, 32 injured in Indrayani river mishap | What we know so far

Pune bridge collapse: 4 dead, 32 injured in Indrayani river mishap | What we know so far

Pune bridge collapse: 4 dead, 32 injured in Indrayani river mishap | What we know so far ByHT News Desk | Edited by Priyanshu Priya Jun 15, 2025 08:56 PM IST Read this news in brief form Share Via Copy Link The incident took place around 3:30 PM in Maharashtra's Kundmala area, where heavy weekend footfall had been reported due to the monsoon season.

At least 4 people died as an old iron bridge over the Indrayani river in Maharashtra's Pune district collapsed on Sunday afternoon, sweeping several people into the water and triggering a major rescue operation, authorities said.

People stand near an iron bridge over the Indrayani river after it collapsed, in Pune district, Maharashtra. Some people are feared to have been swept away after the collapse.(PTI)

Thirty-two people have been injured in the incident, with six reported to be in serious condition and currently undergoing treatment at a hospital, said Maharashtra chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.

The incident occurred around 3:30 PM in the Kundmala area of Maval tehsil in Maharashtra, where heavy weekend footfall had been reported due to the monsoon season. According to officials, a large number of tourists had gathered on the bridge when it suddenly gave way, plunging many into the river. Follow Pune bridge collapse news live updates.