India overpass collapse kills 14, with scores feared trapped

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By Supriyo Hazre KOLKATA, India (Reuters) - An overpass under construction in the bustling Indian city of Kolkata collapsed on to moving traffic below, killing at least 14 people with as many as 150 people feared trapped, police said. Many feared dead," Derek O'Brien, spokesman for the left-wing party that governs the state of West Bengal of which Kolkata is the capital, said in a tweet. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, seeking re-election in a regional poll next month, rushed to the scene to survey the damage.




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