Anand, Aug. 6 -- Authorities have successfully retrieved a truck stuck on the Gambhira bridge in Gujarat's Anand district, weeks after the bridge collapsed on July 9, claiming over twenty lives. The challenging operation was executed by a specialised marine emergency team, working under close supervision as the compromised structural integrity of the bridge was affected.

Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, Anand Collector Praveen Choudhary said, "After the Gambhira Bridge accident, a truck was stuck here for a long time. It was a very challenging task to retrieve it as there were other constraints as well. No load could be used on the bridge. The structural integrity of the bridge was already affected. So the government contacted the Vishw...