35 dead in India boat accident

A packed ferry boat has capsized in heavy winds and rain in remote north-eastern India, leaving at least 35 people dead and 165 others feared missing.

35 dead in India boat accident

A packed ferry boat has capsized in heavy winds and rain in remote north-eastern India, leaving at least 35 people dead and 165 others feared missing, police said.

Assam state police chief JN Choudhury said the boat was carrying about 350 passengers and broke into two pieces.

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