Goa: 50 persons fall into river after footbridge collapses in Curchorem

| Updated: May 19, 2017 02:16 IST

Curchorem (Goa) [India], May 18 (ANI): Around 50 people fell into a river after a footbridge collapsed in South Goa's Curchorem. The incident took place when the police were attempting to rescue a youth who jumped off the bridge. The number of casualties is still unclear. The police and the fire brigade are currently at spot. The rescue operation is currently underway. (ANI)

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