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Thursday, January 28, 1999
Bulldozer alarms Sopan baug
EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE
PUNE, Jan 27: The presence of an army bulldozer on the Sopanbaug bridge, Pune today sparked tension as a huge crowd of civilians gathered there possibly apprehending a demolition of the bridge which remains their main connecting link to Race Course.Noted gyneacologist Banoo Coyaji told The Indian Express that she had received a call from a resident that the army was out to demolish the bridge this afternoon. ``I enquired with the Sub Area headquarters and they haveassured me that they had no plans to demolish the bridge but were only working towards erecting a speedbreaker. But the civilians are certainly very upset with the army authorities.'' She said: ``The last time they said this, they had demolished the culvert at Bhairoba Nalla''. Copyright © 1999 Indian Express Newspapers (Bombay) Ltd.

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