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Tragic Boating Accident: School Students Die Near Vadodara, Gujarat

by Alexandra Hartman Editor-in-Chief

2024-01-18 18:19:07

Vadodara – 16 people died when the boat carrying a school group on a picnic capsized near Vadodara city in Gujarat. Among the dead, 14 are students and 2 are teachers. A group of 27 students and 4 teachers of New Sunrise School, Panigate, started their boat journey at Harni Lake at 4.30 pm. Only 16 passengers were allowed on the boat.

7 passengers were rescued. The search is on for the rest. Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel visited the accident site. Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the tragedy. An ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh was announced for the kin of the deceased and Rs 50,000 for the injured.

English Summary:

School Students Die As Boat Overturns In Lake Near Vadodara, Gujarat

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