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Complete BRO bridge in Kashmir pending for 10 years: RS MP 7/22/2014 11:09:57 PM New Delhi, July 22 : Inordinate delay in construction of a bridge by Borders Road Organisation (BRO) on a national highway at Sopore in Jammu and Kashmir today figured in Rajya Sabha with a member demanding its immediate completion besides an investigation into the delay. Raising the issue during Zero Hour, Saifuddin Soz (Cong) said "the BRO has become defunct in its operations in the field. It has become so defunct that it could not complete a bridge on the highway near Sopore in 10 years leaving entire North Kashmir in difficult conditions." He alleged such a situation has become due to posting of retired army officials in BRO.The situation has deteriorated to such an extent that despite the Chief Minister stating that he will lead a protest march, the bridge could not be completed. Demanding an investigation into the delay, he drew the attention of the government towards immediate completion of the bridge. Some of the members associated themselves with the demand.   Share This News with Your Friends on Social Network     Comment on this Story

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