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Bihar boat tragedy: Raghopur death toll rises to 13, probe launched
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 14 Oct 2026, 11:16 AM
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The death toll from a boat capsize in Raghopur, Bihar, has increased to 13. The state administration has initiated an official investigation into the incident.
The death toll from a tragic boat capsize in Raghopur, Bihar, has risen to 13, authorities confirmed. The incident has drawn immediate attention from the state government, which has taken decisive action to understand the cause of the tragedy.
In response to the rising casualties, the Bihar state administration has launched a formal probe into the incident. The investigation aims to determine the exact circumstances that led to the boat overturning and to assess any potential lapses in safety protocols.
Local officials are coordinating with rescue teams to manage the aftermath of the disaster. The focus remains on providing support to the families of the victims and ensuring a transparent inquiry into the events that unfolded in Raghopur.
In response to the rising casualties, the Bihar state administration has launched a formal probe into the incident. The investigation aims to determine the exact circumstances that led to the boat overturning and to assess any potential lapses in safety protocols.
Local officials are coordinating with rescue teams to manage the aftermath of the disaster. The focus remains on providing support to the families of the victims and ensuring a transparent inquiry into the events that unfolded in Raghopur.