Collapse of Bridge on Mumbai-Goa Highway Near Mahad- Clarification

Responding with extreme sensitivity to the collapse of Mahad Bridge and as explained earlier in various forums, it is again clarified that the collapsed bridge is not under the jurisdiction of NHAI. However, taking cognizance of such happenings, NHAI has asked its field units to get all old bridges under NHAI’s jurisdiction inspected through Project Director/Independent Engineer/ DPR Consultants for their fitness.