Death toll rose to two as another body was recovered on Friday, after a Portuguese era footbridge collapsed in South Goa's Curchorem.
A total of fifteen people have been rescued till now and five have been admitted to a hospital.
Fifty people fell into the river following the collapse of the footbridge on Thursday night. The incident took place when the police were attempting to rescue a youth who jumped off the bridge.
The police and the fire brigade are currently at spot.
Earlier on Thursday, the Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh spoke to Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on the collapse of the footbridge.
"Spoke to Goa CM Shri @manoharparrikar regarding the bridge collapse on Sanvordem River. Search and rescue ops have been intensified," Rajnath Singh tweeted.
The rescue operation is currently underway.
