April 12, 2026 04:40 pm (IST)
Kolkata flyover disaster: Rahul Gandhi visits spot, meets victims
Kolkata, Apr 2 (IBNS): Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday visited the site where a portion of the under-construction Vivekananda Road flyover collapsed on Thursday.
He also visited the injured people in Calcutta Medical College and Hospital.
He discussed with the NDRF personnel about the rescue operations here.
The death toll in the collapse has touched 24.
Rescue operation is currently going on.
(Reporting by Deepayan Sinha)
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