Footbridge collapses in J-K's Udhampur, 40 injured

At least 40 people, including several children, were injured when a footbridge collapsed in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, officials said. The incident took place at Beni Sangam in the Bain village of Chenani block during Baisakhi celebrations, they said. Divisional Commissioner (Jammu) Ramesh Kumar said the bridge collapsed due to overloading as a large number of people had gathered on it.