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Uttar Pradesh boat tragedy: Seven bodies fished out, death toll rises to 10
Updated On: 13 August, 2022 01:36 PM IST | Banda/Fatehpur (UP) | PTI
The boat carrying over 30 people was sailing from Marka towards Jarauli Ghat in Fatehpur when it lost balance due to strong wind causing huge waves, leading to the tragedy

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Bodies of seven of the 17 people who were feared drowned in a boat capsize two days ago were fished out in Fatehpur district in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, police said. With the recovery of these bodies, 10 people have been confirmed dead in the tragedy that occurred in Banda district's Samgara village on Thursday.
Sanjay Tiwari, SHO at Kishanpur police station -- jurisdiction in which the bodies were recovered -- told PTI, "Seven bodies have been recovered from Yamuna river.
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