Boat overturns in Ghaghra, 5 bodies found

Rescue operation in progress
Five bodies of victims of a boat tragedy were fished out from the Ghaghra (Saryu) river near Teliakala village under Mail police station limits in Deoria district around 6.45 pm on Wednesday.
“A boat carrying around half-a-dozen people of Chakki Musadohi area under Madhuban police station limits in Mau district overturned in the river in that district. So far, five bodies, including three of children and two of women, have been found near Teliakala village under Mail police station in Deoria district ” said DM Deoria Amit Kishore.
Reports said around half-a-dozen people were coming towards Teliakala village from Mau district and due to the overflowing river, the boat went out of control and overturned.
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