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Wellesley Bridge under threat of collapse

Tourist entry into Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary bannedHundreds flock KRS Dam to see crest gate water release Srirangapatna: The historical Wellesley Bridge, built by the British across River Cauvery at Srirangapatna, is under…

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Published August 11, 2019 · 4 min read
wellesley bridge under threat
  • Tourist entry into Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary banned
  • Hundreds flock KRS Dam to see crest gate water release

Srirangapatna: The historical Wellesley Bridge, built by the British across River Cauvery at Srirangapatna, is under the threat of submersion and collapse. The neglected and dilapidated bridge is withstanding the heavy pressure of water as more than 1 lakh cusecs of water is being released from the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam.

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