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The ___ bridge in Bihar fell over the Howrah-Jamalpur Superfast passenger train in December, 2006.

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Howrah Bridge
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Ganga
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Patliputra
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Ulta Pool
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The correct option is D Ulta Pool
On 1 December 2006, the 150-year-old Ulta Pool bridge in the Bhagalpur district in Bihar collapsed over the Howrah-Jamalpur Superfast passenger train. At least 35 people died. This collapse was apparently due to the poor maintenance of the bridge.

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