More than 20 people killed as tourist boat capsizes in India

Police officer Abdul Nazar said the rescue teams were expecting to recover more bodies from inside the boat after pulling it ashore from the muddy waters
More than 20 people killed as tourist boat capsizes in India
A tourist boat that capsized in Malappuram, Kerala, India (PP Afthab/AP)

A double-decker boat carrying more than 30 passengers has capsized off a beach in southern India, killing more than 22 people, including children.

Police officer Abdul Nazar said the rescue teams were expecting to recover more bodies from inside the boat after pulling it ashore from the muddy waters.

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