Three dead, three missing after Saptakoshi Boat capsizes
Summary
Three people, including a child, died after a passenger motorboat capsized in the Saptakoshi River near Triveni, while three others remain missing. Rescue teams pulled 12 people from the river as search operations continued along the riverbank.
Key Points
- A passenger motorboat carrying 15 people capsized in the Saptakoshi River near Triveni on Sunday afternoon.
- Three people, including a child, died and three others remain missing after the accident.
- Police and Armed Police Force teams rescued 12 passengers, including the driver, and search operations are ongoing.
- Initial reports suggest the boat may have suffered brake failure before overturning.
