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Criminal case, high-level probe in Brahmaputra boat capsize: Assam CM

Assam CM also said that there are 10 private machine boats with single engines that operate between Nimati Ghat in Jorhat on the southern bank of Brahmaputra to Majuli

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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma interacts with media regarding the incident of boat sinking near Nimati Ghat in Guwahati. Pic/PTI

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma interacts with media regarding the incident of boat sinking near Nimati Ghat in Guwahati. Pic/PTI

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has ordered the police to file a criminal case in connection with the boat capsize in the Brahmaputra in Jorhat district that claimed one life while two persons are still missing.

After visiting the accident site with senior officials, Sarma told reporters that as per the initial probe, mismanagement was found to be the prime reason for the accident, which happened on Wednesday evening (September 8).

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