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Boat capsizes during Ganesh immersion, 11 dead, five rescued

This incident occurred at around 4:30 in the morning in Madhya Pradesh. At least 40 police personnel along with other authorities and professional swimmers have been deployed for rescue operations

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Rescue operations at Khatlapura Ghat in Bhopal where a boat carrying Ganpati devotees capsized on September 13. Pic/ANI

Rescue operations at Khatlapura Ghat in Bhopal where a boat carrying Ganpati devotees capsized on September 13. Pic/ANI

Madhya Pradesh: In a tragic incident, at least 11 bodies were recovered while five persons have been rescued at Khatlapura Ghat in Bhopal after the boat they were in capsized during Ganesh immersion. The search operation is underway. "Five people have been rescued and we have recovered 11 bodies till now. A search operation is underway to locate the missing persons. According to the locals, only the people in the boat drowned, but we are still searching the area," informed Akhil Patel, Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP).

The tragic incident occurred at around 4:30 on the morning of September 13.

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