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Morbi bridge collapse: Oreva MD surrenders earlier than courtroom

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By IANS

MORBI (Gujarat): The MD of Oreva Group and the prime accused within the Morbi bridge collapse that left no less than 132 individuals useless in October final yr, Jaysukh Patel, surrendered earlier than the judicial Justice of the Peace’s courtroom right here on Tuesday.

Patel surrendered a day earlier than his anticipatory bail software was due for listening to on Wednesday.

According to courtroom sources, on Tuesday afternoon, Patel walked into the courtroom and surrendered earlier than the judicial Justice of the Peace.

On January 27, the investigating officer and Deputy Superintendent of Police, P.A. Zala, had filed a cost sheet within the suspension bridge collapse case of October 30, 2022, wherein 132 individuals had been killed.

In the cost sheet, Jaysukh Patel was named because the prime accused who was absconding. The predominant allegation in opposition to Patel is that although he needed to restore and re-open the bridge for public after one yr, to make fast cash, he opened the bridge with no health certificates inside six months.

Though corrosion was discovered on one of many predominant cables of the suspension bridge, he didn’t change it. This bridge required professional engineers, however he merely acquired it repaired with bizarre fabricators, placing the lives of holiday makers in danger.

MORBI (Gujarat): The MD of Oreva Group and the prime accused within the Morbi bridge collapse that left no less than 132 individuals useless in October final yr, Jaysukh Patel, surrendered earlier than the judicial Justice of the Peace’s courtroom right here on Tuesday.

Patel surrendered a day earlier than his anticipatory bail software was due for listening to on Wednesday.

According to courtroom sources, on Tuesday afternoon, Patel walked into the courtroom and surrendered earlier than the judicial Justice of the Peace.

On January 27, the investigating officer and Deputy Superintendent of Police, P.A. Zala, had filed a cost sheet within the suspension bridge collapse case of October 30, 2022, wherein 132 individuals had been killed.

In the cost sheet, Jaysukh Patel was named because the prime accused who was absconding. The predominant allegation in opposition to Patel is that although he needed to restore and re-open the bridge for public after one yr, to make fast cash, he opened the bridge with no health certificates inside six months.

Though corrosion was discovered on one of many predominant cables of the suspension bridge, he didn’t change it. This bridge required professional engineers, however he merely acquired it repaired with bizarre fabricators, placing the lives of holiday makers in danger.