Assam: More than ten missing as a boat capsizes in Brahmaputra in Dhubri district
According to officials around 29 people including a Circle Officer Sanju Das, Mondal and ASDMA Field Officer along with local villagers coming from field verification while returning at around 10:30 am on Thursday the boat hit a post inside the ri...
By ET Bureau |
PTI
More than ten people are missing as a boat carrying many passengers capsized in the Brahmaputra River in Assam's Dhubri district on Thursday.
According to officials around 29 people including a Circle Officer Sanju Das, Mondal and ASDMA Field Officer along with local villagers coming from field verification while returning at around 10:30 am on Thursday the boat hit a post inside the river.
Local people and SDRF rescued many people but around 10 people including the Circle Officer are still missing.
Officials stated that rescue operation is going on. Additional support with deep divers from SDRF are also deputed to the location.
According to officials around 29 people including a Circle Officer Sanju Das, Mondal and ASDMA Field Officer along with local villagers coming from field verification while returning at around 10:30 am on Thursday the boat hit a post inside the river.
Local people and SDRF rescued many people but around 10 people including the Circle Officer are still missing.
Officials stated that rescue operation is going on. Additional support with deep divers from SDRF are also deputed to the location.
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