Archive · 16 Jun 2025
Maharashtra Rain Incidents Claim 18 Lives; Sonu Sood, CM Respond to Bridge Collapse
Heavy rains in Maharashtra have caused 18 deaths since the start of June.
These deaths happened because of different accidents caused by the rain.
In Pune, a bridge collapsed, killing some people and injuring others.
Actor Sonu Sood and the Chief Minister are sad about what happened and are helping those affected.
The government will give money to the families of those who died and will pay for the injured people's medical care.
Eighteen people died in rain-related incidents across Maharashtra since June 1.
Six cattle deaths were also reported due to the heavy rains.
The incidents include road accidents, bridge falls, drowning, lightning strikes, and fire.
Bollywood actor Sonu Sood offered condolences for the Pune bridge collapse.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced financial aid for the deceased and medical support for the injured.
- Who
- People affected by rain and the bridge collapse, including tourists, and Bollywood actor Sonu Sood.
- What
- Rain-related incidents and a bridge collapse.
- When
- Since June 1st (rain-related incidents), June 15th (bridge collapse), around 2 PM (bridge collapse).
- Where
- Maharashtra, India (rain incidents), Indrayani River in Talegaon, Pune (bridge collapse).
- Why
- The bridge collapsed due to overcrowding (speculated).
Official Response
Public Concern
Government Response and Responsibility
Official Response
Provide financial assistance and medical support.
Public Concern
Accountability for the collapse.
- Fatalities (Rain)
- 18
- Injured (Bridge Collapse)
- 50
- Cattle Deaths
- 6
- Location (Bridge)
- Indrayani River, Pune
- Cause (Bridge Collapse)
- Overcrowding (speculated)
- Compensation (Deceased)
- Rs 5 lakh
Sources
Sonu Sood Reacts To Indrayani River Bridge Collapse In Pune, Extends Prayers For Speedy Recovery Of Victims
Four die, 18 others injured after old iron pedestrian bridge on Indrayani river collapses in Pune
Sonu Sood Prays For Speedy Recovery Of Injured In 'Tragic' Pune Bridge Collapse
