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At least 13 people killed after collision between navy boat and passenger ferry near Mumbai tourist destination
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According to multiple sources, a collision between a passenger ferry, Neelkamal, and a navy speedboat occurred off the coast of Mumbai, India, near the Elephanta Caves. The incident resulted in a significant loss of life, with at least 13 people confirmed dead, including 3 navy personnel. Rescue efforts were immediately launched, with the Indian Coast Guard and navy personnel involved in the operation. Video footage from the scene shows a large-scale rescue operation in progress, with efforts still ongoing to rescue those still missing.
A navy craft undergoing engine trials lost control and collided with a passenger ferry.
An Indian Navy craft lost control while undertaking engine trials in Mumbai Harbour due to engine malfunction. As a result, the boat collided with a passenger ferry which subsequently capsized.
My tributes to the deceased. We stand in full solidarity with the grieving families during this difficult time.
The boat mishap in Mumbai is saddening. Condolences to the bereaved families.
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countries
- 1.India
organizations
- 1.UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
- 2.Indian Navy
- 3.Indian Railway Service of Mechanical Engineers
- 4.BMC
- 5.Indian Coast Guard
- 6.Prime Minister's National Relief Fund