Vessel carrying about 40 passengers overturned because it was overcrowded, local police say
At least 21 people drowned after a boat capsized off the coastal town of Tanur in the Malappuram district of India’s southern state of Kerala, local authorities said.
The boat, which was carrying about 40 inbound passengers, overturned because it was overcrowded, said Abdul Nazar, Malappuram district’s junior superintendent of police.
Continue reading…Vessel carrying about 40 passengers overturned because it was overcrowded, local police sayAt least 21 people drowned after a boat capsized off the coastal town of Tanur in the Malappuram district of India’s southern state of Kerala, local authorities said.The boat, which was carrying about 40 inbound passengers, overturned because it was overcrowded, said Abdul Nazar, Malappuram district’s junior superintendent of police. Continue reading…