Kandy, Jan. 4 -- The Indian High Commission in Sri Lanka shared on Sunday that Indian Army Engineers have commenced launching a 100-ft Bailey Bridge in Kandy to restore connectivity in the region.

The work is part of India's Operation Sagar Bandhu, aimed at assisting Sri Lanka in the wake of Cyclone Ditwah, which has caused widespread destruction in the country.

The Indian High Commission further informed that other works to assist the Sri Lankan Road Development Authority are also underway.

"Operation Sagar Bandhu continues reconnecting vital roads destroyed in the wake of Cyclone Ditwah.@adgpi Engineers have commenced launching of the 100 ft Bailey Bridge at KM-21, Kandy, to restore connectivity on B-492 Highway. Other works to assis...