<h1>Union and state leaders inaugurate 6.855 km elevated corridor with cable-stayed and bow-string bridges; legal clearances, land, contracts, maintenance issues</h1> A 6.855-km elevated corridor including a 192m single-span cable-stayed bridge and three 70m bow-string steel bridges will be inaugurated by a union minister and the state chief minister; the project, begun in 2019, cost about Rs 1,052 crore and was partly opened in 2023. The public infrastructure project promises reduced travel time, fuel savings and pollution control, incorporates urban amenities and tree-planting, and is positioned to support commerce and tourism. Key legal considerations include completion of statutory clearances, land and right-of-way use, contractual delivery and performance, and ongoing maintenance and liability responsibilities.