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Footover bridge collapses at Bhopal railway station, 8 injured

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Bhopal, Feb 13: A foot-over bridge collapsed at the Bhopal Railway Station in Madhya Pradesh on Thursday leaving more than eight people injured.

The accident occurred at platform number 2 at the Bhopal railway station. The victims were rushed to nearby hospitals, a public relations officer of the West Central Railway told PTI.

A portion of the shed on an over-bridge collapsed on the platform, at the Bhopal railway station

"8 people are injured. Our team is investigating the matter. A team of doctors and our railway team is looking after the injured, they are being given medical help," said I A Siddiqui, Railway PRO.

However, some eyewitnesses said stairs leading to the over-bridge collapsed, injuring nine to ten people.

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Bhopal railway station also serves as a connecting point for various pilgrims from Asia to visit the Stupa of Sanchi, an important Buddhist stupa, which is about 40 kilometres (25 mi) from this station.

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