A boat carrying 15 passengers capsized in Prayagraj near the Arail ghat after colliding with another boat. All the passengers were rescued successfully. As per SP Shwetabh Pandey an Army boat was taking some of the devotees for a holy dip capsized near the selfie point.
MK Sharma said, "The NDRF is fully prepared for Kumbh. You must have seen how to deal with the kind of challenges we may face. This was a demonstration of the same, including saving drowning people. If a boat capsizes, how to save the people on board, how can we provide a safe environment
Reacting to the Calangute boat capsize incident, Goa DGP Alok Kumar on Thursday said that police have registered a death by negligence case and that two people have been arrested.
A boat capsized off Calangute beach on Christmas Day, leaving one dead and two critically injured. Drishti Marine lifeguards rescued 13 passengers, including a family from Maharashtra. Authorities are investigating the cause of the incident.
After Pakistani nationals lost their lives attempting to illegally enter Europe by boat, Pakistan Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Sunday directed the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to launch a nationwide crackdown on human smuggling networks, The News International reported on Sunday.
At least 12 people were killed after a migrant boat capsized off the coast of Cap Gris-Nez, in northern France Tuesday, CNN reported citing French authorities.
In a statement on Sunday, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said, "A migrant boat capsized off the coast of Yemen's Taiz governorate on Tuesday."
The officials of the Indian Consulate General in Jaffna, visited the Kayts police station and met two fishermen who were among the four, whose boat capsized upon collision with a Sri Lankan naval boat.
Following the tragic boat capsize incident that took place on Thursday at Simlitola in the Rongjuli area of Goalpara district, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma visited the bereaved family members of the five victims and paid his condolences.
"The news of the death of many people including children in a boat accident in Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh is extremely sad. I express my deepest condolences to the bereaved families. I pray for the speedy recovery of those injured," the President said in a post on 'X'.