There were total 13 people on the boat and after it capsized on September 14
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The deceased included seven females and three males, he said. Among the dead were three children - two girls, aged two and 13, and an eight-year-old boy, the official said.
The incident had taken place in Warud tehsil under the jurisdiction of Benoda police station limits of Amravati, located over 600 km from Mumbai when 12 members of some families from Gadegaon village along with the boatman were on way to a temple after visiting a waterfall nearby, an official earlier said Police had said it appeared that the boat was unable to sustain the weight of its occupants.
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