Overview
- The Ajmer Judicial Magistrate Court Number-2 ordered the immediate closure after first heavy rainfall on July 3 exposed cracks and water seepage on the four-lane, Rs 243 crore structure.
- Judicial Magistrate Manmohan Chandel treated a July 5 joint suit by residents Jitesh Dhanwani and Mukesh Puri as a Public Interest Litigation to enforce safety accountability.
- Ajmer Municipal Corporation and Ajmer Smart City Ltd must submit detailed responses addressing construction lapses and expert consultation failures by July 11.
- A three-member engineering team supported by Malaviya National Institute of Technology has commenced technical inspections to evaluate the bridge’s integrity.
- Closure of the elevated span has rerouted vehicles onto Kachhari Road, Agra Gate-Fountain and Martindale Bridge, intensifying congestion on surrounding streets.