Added on February 7, 2019
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Transmission Tower collapse amid heavy snowfall in Bandipora
Bandipora: An under construction transmission tower of BBTL collapsed in north Kashmir’s Bandipora village on Thursday morning due to heavy snowfall.
The incident happened at Ajas village, however, there was no report of any injury.
Two days of heavy snowfall combined with rains that added to the significant weight on the roof and supporting structure, which resulted in collapse of an under construction transmission tower of BBTL an official in civil admin told GNS.
Meanwhile Deputy Commissioner Bandipora Shahid Chowdary in a tweet said that Chief Engineer concerned S&O strated enquiring into the incident.