The municipality is responsible for the protection and maintenance of the Khatun Bridge in Karaj / The municipality has not paid the share of the restoration
Fereydoun Mohammadi, Director General of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts of Alborz Province, told Heritage Aria about the deadly fall from the historic Khatoon Bridge: “Police and intelligence police at the scene also investigated the cause of death and identified the cause, and no official announcement has been made about the cause of death.”
“Unless the exact cause of the crash is announced by the official authorities, it is not possible to take a position on what was the reason for this incident,” he added. “Of course, the condition of the bridge is not such that it is a place of traffic and there is no need for warnings. Everyone knows that if he leaves, he will die.”
According to the General Director of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts of Alborz Province, this bridge, which belongs to the Seljuk and Safavid periods, has been removed from the gap since December last year, and according to the minutes of the city crisis headquarters, the municipality .
Mohammadi, stating that the responsibility of repairing and supervising the actions of other agencies has been assigned to the cultural heritage, continued: “He donated it to repair the bridge.”
The Director General of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts of Alborz Province stated: “This amount was spent for the restoration of the bridge at the same time, and the continuation of the restoration operations was subject to funding. “The municipality has not paid yet, and the governor has recently announced it in the 1400 credits.”
Mohammadi also referred to the credit of 600 million Tomans and said: “Cultural heritage has recently announced the credit of 600 million Tomans for the restoration of the bridge from the treasury documents.”
“The operation has been suspended until the restoration season and the land dries out, and we will resume operations when the restoration season arrives in the spring,” he explained.
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