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A 10-minute boat ride that cost 13 young lives - On October 13, a boat carrying 30 people capsized in the Ganga in Bihar’s Vaishali district, claiming 13 lives, all of them children. The tragedy is part of a recurring pattern in a State where people rely on creaky boats to travel between areas with poor road connectivity. Amit Bhelari reports on the tragedy and the lack of regulation
Thehindu A 10-minute boat ride that cost 13 young lives On October 13, a boat carrying 30 people capsized in the Ganga in Bihar’s Vaishali district, claiming 13 lives, all of them children. The tragedy is part of a recurring pattern in a State where people rely on creaky boats to travel between areas with poor… - ❤ 2