The suspension bridge, which was started five years ago to connect Balan Bihul Rural Municipality of Saptari and Bhagwanpur Rural Municipality of Sirha, has become derelict. Bhagwanpur rural municipality contracted to build the bridge in financial year 076/077 with the grant of the federal government.
ID Anshuman Associates Joint Venture (JV), which has contracted to build the bridge for a total of Rs. According to the agreement on June 26, 1977, the bridge should have been constructed within 30 months (December 26, 1979). However, by the 13th of August 078, almost The construction company, which has received payment of one and a half million rupees, has left the bridge construction work at a standstill and is out of touch.
078 By 13 August 2013, the company has received payment of Rs. Ananddev Mahato, a technician of Bhagwanpur rural municipality, said that the budget that came in the financial year 079/080 has been withdrawn since the construction company refused to work. ``We received 8 lakh rupees that year, the construction company refused to work because there was a small budget.
When the bridge construction work is stalled after the deadline, the people's representative has demanded that the plan should be investigated . "When the bridge was built, it would have been easier for the people to move around, but it is sad that the construction work has been stalled even though nearly one and a half crores have been spent," Khemchandra Yadav, Chairman of Balan Bihul Rural Municipality said, "Looking at the site, it seems that the budget has been spent more than the proportion of the work, it should be investigated."
Pramod Kumar Sah, chief administrative officer of Bhagwanpur rural municipality, said that since he is new, he does not know much about the plan. The representative of the construction company, Basant Budhathoki, could not be contacted.
