30 feared drowned after Indian boat capsizes

An overcrowded boat capsized in a swollen river in eastern India today, drowning an unknown number of people, police said.

30 feared drowned after Indian boat capsizes

An overcrowded boat capsized in a swollen river in eastern India today, drowning an unknown number of people, police said.

The boat was carrying 80 people when it sank in the Kosi River in Bihar state, said local police chief Ajitabh Kumar.

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