Four people, including three women, were killed while a dozen others were missing after a boat carrying 35 people capsized at Maldepur Ganga Ghat in Ballia city on Monday morning, police said.
The occupants were going across the river in the boat for a ritual when its engine developed a snag and
The District Magistrate has confirmed the death of three women and said three other women were admitted to the district hospital. Uttar Pradesh Boat Capsize: Vessel Capsizes at Maldepur Ganga Ghat in Ballia; Three Women Dead, Three Rescued (Watch Video).
District Magistrate Ravindra Kumar said a large number of people had gathered for the ritual at Maldepur Ganga Ghat when the accident took place on Monday morning. aaa