Tragedy Strikes: Boat Capsizes in Bihar's Ganga

A tragic boat accident on the Ganga in Bihar's Katihar district resulted in three deaths and four missing individuals. Out of 17 passengers, 10 have been rescued, while a rescue operation continues for the missing. An investigation is underway to determine the cause of the incident.

A tragic incident occurred on Sunday as a boat capsized in the Ganga River, near Katihar district in Bihar, claiming the lives of three individuals, while four others are reported missing, authorities confirmed.

The ill-fated boat, carrying 17 people, overturned in the Golaghat area of Amdabad. So far, ten passengers have been successfully rescued, with most managing to swim to safety, officials have stated.

District Magistrate Manesh Kumar Meena announced that rescue efforts are ongoing for the missing individuals and an investigation is currently underway to uncover the cause of this unfortunate event.

(With inputs from agencies.)