Harni lake tragedy -14 students with 2 teachers died
Harni lake tragedy -14 students with 2 teachers died
Bablu Yadav
Posted in Miscellaneous - Misc
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The boat had a capacity to carry 16 passengers, police said it had 34 occupants 30 students of the age group 10-13 years and four teachers at the time of the incident. Sixteen students and two teachers were rescued safely. Rest 14 students and 2 teachers found dead .
At present, emergency relief-rescue and treatment operations are going on through the system. Vadodara MLA Shailesh Mehta said, "It was the boat contractor's fault. There were more people on the boat than its capacity.
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said in a post on X that the state government would give a solatium of Rs 4 lakh for the family of the deceased and Rs 50,000 for the family of the injured.
A boat full of school students, which was on a picnic, overturned in Harni lake in the afternoon.
