A guard deployed at the four-lane bridge connecting Khagaria and Bhagalpur districts on the Ganga river that collapsed on Sunday, has gone missing, an official said here.
Vibhash Kumar was hired by the SK Singhla construction company and deployed on Pillar number 11. He had just reached pillar number 11 after parking his motorbike at pillar number 13 when the bridge collapsed.
“We are taking help from the NDRF and SDRF to search for the body. His family has been informed,” Akhilesh Kumar, Block Development Officer of Parbatta block in Khagaria district told IANS.