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Officially named as Lav Khush Barrage, this bridge across the Ganges lies at Azad Nagar-Nawabganj in [[Kanpur]]. | Officially named as the Lav Khush Barrage, this bridge across the Ganges river lies at Azad Nagar-Nawabganj in [[Kanpur]]. | ||
The construction started in 1995 and it was inaugurated in May 2000. The total length is 621 m and the bridge serves as a four lane Highway Bypass for [[NH 91]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://kanpurcommissioner.up.nic.in/gangabarrage.htm |title=Archived copy |access-date=6 January 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090410005442/http://kanpurcommissioner.up.nic.in/gangabarrage.htm |archive-date=10 April 2009 |url-status=dead }}</ref> | |||
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==Events== | ==Events== | ||
There have been cases of people committing suicide by jumping off the Barrage bridge.<ref>{{cite web |title=20-yr-old girl jumps into Ganga, body fished out {{!}} Kanpur News - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kanpur/20-yr-old-girl-jumps-into-ganga-body-fished-out/articleshow/79119346.cms |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||