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2017 Patna boat accident information


2017 Patna boat accident
River Ganges in Patna
Date14 January 2017
TimeAround 18:00 (IST)[1]
LocationGanges, Patna, Bihar State, India
CauseOvercrowding
Participants40+
Deaths25

On 14 January 2017, a boat carrying more than 40 passengers capsized in the Ganges in the Indian city of Patna, Bihar, killing 25 people.[1][2] The boat was about to reach the bank when it capsized.[3] Overloading is suspected to be the cause of the accident.[2]

  1. ^ a b "Patna Boat Tragedy: 24 Dead, PM Narendra Modi Announces Compensation". NDTV. 15 January 2017. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Patna boat tragedy: Death toll rises to 25, PM announces ex gratia of Rs 2 lakh". The Economic Times. 15 January 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Accident: At least 21 Drown, Several Missing; Nitish Orders Probe". News 18 India. 14 January 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2017.

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