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Tragedy Strikes Gujarat: 16 Lives Lost in Boat Mishap

2024 • 6min • News • National

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Published On: January 19, 2024 - A tragic incident in Gujarat's Vadodara claims 16 lives, including children and teachers, as a boat carrying over 20 individuals overturns in a lake. The cause of the accident remains unknown. Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel orders an inquiry, while a case is filed against 18 people. The state government announces financial aid, providing 4 lakh rupees to the families of the deceased and 50 thousand rupees to those injured.