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Bihar: 4 feared drown in Ganga

Bihar: 4 feared drown in Ganga

Patna, June 16 (UNI) Four people were feared to drown when a boat capsized in the Ganga River under the Barh police station area here on Sunday.
According to the police, the boat was ferrying some people to the other side of the river Ganga for a holy dip on the occasion of Ganga Dussehra. Suddenly, the boat capsized near Umaghat. Some people swam to safety, whereas four were feared to drown.
The State Disaster Response Force team reached the spot. Drivers have been pressed into service to find out the missing persons.
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