Tragic Boat Accident Claims Three Lives in Saryu River

A tragic incident occurred near Nandigram village when a boat capsized in the Saryu river, resulting in the drowning of three family members. The mishap took place after Ajay, who had just performed his wife's last rites, embarked on a boat ride with two relatives. Their bodies were recovered the next morning.

A tragedy struck near Nandigram village as a boat overturned in the Saryu river, claiming the lives of three family members, police reported on Thursday.

The incident unfolded following 32-year-old Ajay's wife's cremation, when he decided to take two relatives on a boat ride. Unfortunately, the vessel capsized midstream.

The bodies of the victims were retrieved the next morning with the assistance of divers and law enforcement officials, though the identities of two deceased have not yet been confirmed, according to Circle Officer Ravi Khokhar.

(With inputs from agencies.)