Uttar Pradesh: Boat overturned in Ghagra river, 18 passengers were on-board
Uttar Pradesh: Boat overturned in Ghagra river, 18 passengers were on-board
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Lucknow: A major accident occurred after the boat capsized in the Ghaghra River on Saturday near Rambagh Ghat, Santkbir Nagar in Uttar Pradesh. 18 people drowned in it. 14 people have swum out safely, while four women are still missing. On receipt of the accident, the team of district and police administration reached the spot. Taking cognizance of this incident, CM Yogi Adityanath has instructed the DM and SP there to carry out relief rescue work.

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Giving information about the accident, SDM Pramod Kumar has told that as of now the villagers have learned that 18 people from Balampur and Chapra Purvi villages boarded a canoe boat this morning and harvested the paddy crop sown in two parts of the Ghaghra river. Were going to do Meanwhile, suddenly the boat overturned uncontrollably and all sank. Although 14 people saved their lives by swimming, but four women are still missing.

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These four women are Maya and Rekha of Balampur and Rupa and Kavita of Chapra Eastern, whose search continues. Water police and divers have been hired to search for them. On the information about the incident, SDM Pramod Kumar, jurisdictional AK Pandey, Tehsildar Vandana Pandey, Police Officer Randhir Mishra and other officials are reaching the spot and assist in relief work.

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