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Over 15 people drown during Ganpati Visarjan in MP and Delhi
Updated On: 13 September, 2019 07:01 PM IST | | mid-day online correspondent
PM Narendra Modi took to social networking site Twitter and expressed his grief over the death of 11 people in the boat capsize
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In Madhya Pradesh, a boat capsized during Ganesh Visarjan. Pic/Twitter ANI
Over 15 people drowned in Madhya Pradesh and Delhi during the Ganesh Visarjan procession across the two states. The ones who were drowned were in their 20s, an official said. In Madhya Pradesh, 11 people died after two boats carrying an idol of Lord Ganesh capsized during the immersion in a lake in Khatlapura.
Madhya Pradesh: State Disaster Emergency Response Force (SDERF) personnel carry out rescue operation at Khatlapura Ghat in Bhopal where the boat capsized today morning. 11 bodies have been recovered till now. pic.twitter.com/UNRryUwXsP
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