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Assam Boat Tragedy Death Count Rises To 3 As Body Of Last Missing Person Found
The body of the last missing person in the boat tragedy was recovered from the Brahmaputra river in Assam on Tuesday, a week after the accident, raising the death count to three, an official said.
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Body Of Man Missing After Assam Boat Tragedy Recovered
The body of one more person who went missing after a boat accident in Assam's Nimatighat has been recovered on Saturday morning.
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Body Found 4 Days After Boats Collide In Brahmaputra In Assam
The body of one of the two missing victims of the boat disaster at Nimati Ghat in Assam's Jorhat district was recovered four days after the incident near Biswanath Ghat, about 100 km downstream of the Brahmaputra river from the accident site.
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Additional Chief Secretary To Probe Into Boat Accident: Assam Cabinet
The Assam Cabinet on Thursday decided that Additional Chief Secretary Maninder Singh will conduct the inquiry into the boat tragedy in which one person died and two others went missing, and submit a report within a month, a minister said.
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Amit Shah Speak to Himanta Sarma On Assam Boat Tragedy, Assures Help From Centre
Union Home Minister Amit Shah spoke to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over the phone and pledged full support to the state government in conducting rescue operations after a boat accident in Jorhat, according to the Assam CMO.
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Owner, crew of ferry arrested; one more body recovered
The owner and crew of the double-decker ferry that capsized on April 30 in the Bramhaputra river in Assam's Dhubri district have been arrested. Owner of the ferry Syed Ali Bepari, pilot Golabuddin, ticket checker Syed ur Rahman and helper Shah Alam Sheikh were arrested on the charge of plying the ferry after expiry of its licence, Dhubri Additional...
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Rahul Gandhi cuts short visit to Amethi to meet Assam boat accident victims
Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday cut short his visit to his parliamentary constituency Amethi and rushed to Assam where over 100 people died in a boat tragedy in Brahmaputra.The Congress leader, who had to fly from for Delhi to Amethi in the evening, wound up his three-day visit in the forenoon and left for Assam, Congress sourc...
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Assam boat tragedy: Death toll lesser than original estimate?
Latest reports suggest that the death toll in the Assam boat tragedy could be much less than the original estimate. Last night, over 100 people were feared dead after an over-packed steamer, reportedly carrying 350 passengers, sank in the Brahmaputra river in Assam after being caught in a severe storm. According to reports, the accident happened cl...
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Assam boat tragedy: Top ten developments
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At least 100 killed in boat accident in Assam
In one of the worst boat tragedies in Assam, 100 people, including women and children, drowned and over 100 went missing when a packed steamer carrying over 300 passengers sank in the Brahmaputra river on Monday after being caught in a severe storm.
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Assam Boat Tragedy Death Count Rises To 3 As Body Of Last Missing Person Found
The body of the last missing person in the boat tragedy was recovered from the Brahmaputra river in Assam on Tuesday, a week after the accident, raising the death count to three, an official said.
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Body Of Man Missing After Assam Boat Tragedy Recovered
The body of one more person who went missing after a boat accident in Assam's Nimatighat has been recovered on Saturday morning.
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Body Found 4 Days After Boats Collide In Brahmaputra In Assam
The body of one of the two missing victims of the boat disaster at Nimati Ghat in Assam's Jorhat district was recovered four days after the incident near Biswanath Ghat, about 100 km downstream of the Brahmaputra river from the accident site.
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Additional Chief Secretary To Probe Into Boat Accident: Assam Cabinet
The Assam Cabinet on Thursday decided that Additional Chief Secretary Maninder Singh will conduct the inquiry into the boat tragedy in which one person died and two others went missing, and submit a report within a month, a minister said.
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Amit Shah Speak to Himanta Sarma On Assam Boat Tragedy, Assures Help From Centre
Union Home Minister Amit Shah spoke to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over the phone and pledged full support to the state government in conducting rescue operations after a boat accident in Jorhat, according to the Assam CMO.
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Owner, crew of ferry arrested; one more body recovered
The owner and crew of the double-decker ferry that capsized on April 30 in the Bramhaputra river in Assam's Dhubri district have been arrested. Owner of the ferry Syed Ali Bepari, pilot Golabuddin, ticket checker Syed ur Rahman and helper Shah Alam Sheikh were arrested on the charge of plying the ferry after expiry of its licence, Dhubri Additional...
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Rahul Gandhi cuts short visit to Amethi to meet Assam boat accident victims
Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday cut short his visit to his parliamentary constituency Amethi and rushed to Assam where over 100 people died in a boat tragedy in Brahmaputra.The Congress leader, who had to fly from for Delhi to Amethi in the evening, wound up his three-day visit in the forenoon and left for Assam, Congress sourc...
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Assam boat tragedy: Death toll lesser than original estimate?
Latest reports suggest that the death toll in the Assam boat tragedy could be much less than the original estimate. Last night, over 100 people were feared dead after an over-packed steamer, reportedly carrying 350 passengers, sank in the Brahmaputra river in Assam after being caught in a severe storm. According to reports, the accident happened cl...
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Assam boat tragedy: Top ten developments
Assam boat tragedy, Assam boat, Tarun Gogoi, ferry disaster, Assam boat accident, death toll in ferry disaster
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At least 100 killed in boat accident in Assam
In one of the worst boat tragedies in Assam, 100 people, including women and children, drowned and over 100 went missing when a packed steamer carrying over 300 passengers sank in the Brahmaputra river on Monday after being caught in a severe storm.
