Toll in Mumbai ferry accident rises to 14, navy chief expresses condolence

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The death toll in the Mumbai boat accident near Gateway of India that took place on Wednesday evening has risen to 14, BMC said.

A Board of Inquiry has been ordered into the accident to establish the facts of the case," the Navy spokesperson stated on X.

Two persons from the ferry craft are still reported to be missing, towards which, Search and Rescue operations are in progress by eight Navy craft and a naval helicopter, augmented by a Coast Guard vessel.

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Published On: 2024-12-20 @ 07:18:59 (17 hours ago)

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