Eyewitnesses say several women and children were on the nearly 150-year-old bridge when cables supporting it snapped, sending scores of people tumbling into the river below.

The British-era bridge on the Machchhu river in Morbi collapsed on October 30 leaving over 140 dead including 47 children

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Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel visited Morbi Bridge Collapse Morbi city in the state on Sunday night and took stock of the ongoing rescue operation after a newly-restored suspension bridge over Machchhu river collapsed in the evening, killing at least 134 people.

Around 500 people, including women and children, were on the suspension bridge when the cables supporting it snapped, sending people crashing into the river below. The bridge could take the weight of only about 125 people, according to officials,Morbi Bridge Collapse

At least 135 people were killed in Morbi bridge collapse on Oct 30 bridge image
Before image of Morbi bridge

With one more injured succumbing at the district hospital a while ago, death toll stands at 135. Total of 14 persons still hospitalised. One person still reported to be missing, search on for him: Morbi District Collector to ANI Morbi Bridge Collapse 

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