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Banda boat tragedy: Nearly 25 lacking, 3 our bodies fished out; search operation on 

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By PTI

BANDA: Around 25 individuals are lacking for the reason that boat capsize within the Yamuna river right here a day again and three our bodies have to date been fished out, officers stated on Friday.

NDRF and SDRF personnel had been conducting a search operation, and divers have additionally been known as in from Prayagraj to help, they stated.

At least three individuals, two girls and a baby, drowned within the tragic accident, Deputy Inspector General of Police, Banda, Vipin Mishra stated.

On Thursday, police, nevertheless, stated 4 our bodies had been recovered. The boat was travelling from Marka to Jarauli Ghat in Fatehpur district on Thursday when it capsized. Over 30 individuals had been on it.

DIG Mishra instructed PTI on Friday that the incident came about in Samgara village beneath the Marka police station space of the district.

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“Divers on Thursday fished out three bodies, while 20-25 people are still missing,” he stated, including some individuals swam to security. SHO of Marka Hemraj Saroj stated the incident came about round 4 pm. “Owing to high speed winds, the boat capsized near the border of Banda district,” he stated.

Citing eyewitnesses, the SHO stated there have been 40-45 passengers on the boat, of which round 15 swam to security. The three useless had been recognized as Fulwa (50), Rajrani (45) and Kishan (7 months), the SHO knowledgeable.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath directed ministers Rakesh Sachan and Ramkesh Nishad to achieve the spot. Instructions have been issued to present monetary help of Rs 4 lakh to the kin of every of the deceased from the Disaster Relief Fund, the state authorities stated.

BANDA: Around 25 individuals are lacking for the reason that boat capsize within the Yamuna river right here a day again and three our bodies have to date been fished out, officers stated on Friday.

NDRF and SDRF personnel had been conducting a search operation, and divers have additionally been known as in from Prayagraj to help, they stated.

At least three individuals, two girls and a baby, drowned within the tragic accident, Deputy Inspector General of Police, Banda, Vipin Mishra stated.

On Thursday, police, nevertheless, stated 4 our bodies had been recovered. The boat was travelling from Marka to Jarauli Ghat in Fatehpur district on Thursday when it capsized. Over 30 individuals had been on it.

DIG Mishra instructed PTI on Friday that the incident came about in Samgara village beneath the Marka police station space of the district.

ALSO READ | Four drown, a dozen lacking as boat capsizes in river Yamuna in Banda

“Divers on Thursday fished out three bodies, while 20-25 people are still missing,” he stated, including some individuals swam to security. SHO of Marka Hemraj Saroj stated the incident came about round 4 pm. “Owing to high speed winds, the boat capsized near the border of Banda district,” he stated.

Citing eyewitnesses, the SHO stated there have been 40-45 passengers on the boat, of which round 15 swam to security. The three useless had been recognized as Fulwa (50), Rajrani (45) and Kishan (7 months), the SHO knowledgeable.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath directed ministers Rakesh Sachan and Ramkesh Nishad to achieve the spot. Instructions have been issued to present monetary help of Rs 4 lakh to the kin of every of the deceased from the Disaster Relief Fund, the state authorities stated.

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