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Jabalpur Boat Tragedy Death Toll Rises To 11 As Two Children Found

Following the May 1, 2026 boat capsize at Bargi Dam in Jabalpur, the death toll has risen to 11 as rescue operations continue amid safety concerns.

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03 May 2026 01:38 AM 26 views

Jabalpur Boat Tragedy Death Toll Rises To 11 As Two Children Found

Following the May 1, 2026 boat capsize at Bargi Dam in Jabalpur, the death toll has risen to 11 as rescue operations continue amid safety concerns.

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Narmada River boat accident kills mother and child near Bargi Dam

A boat accident in the Narmada River near Bargi Dam in Madhya Pradesh killed nine people, including a mother and child. Sudden bad weather caused the vessel to capsize. Rescue teams saved 24 people, while search operations continue for several missing passengers. A deadly boat accident in the Narmada River near Bargi Dam in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh has claimed the lives of a mother and her four-year-old son, highlighting the human toll of the tragedy that has left multiple families devastated. The incident occurred when a tourist vessel overturned in turbulent waters, reportedly after sudden adverse weather conditions disrupted the journey. Rescue teams recovered the bodies of the woman and her child on Friday morning, a day after the accident. Officials said the mother was found holding her son tightly, underscoring a final attempt to protect him as the boat sank. The victims were part of a family of four visiting from Delhi; the father and daughter survived the incident. Authorities confirmed that the death toll has risen to nine, while several individuals remain unaccounted for. According to officials, 24 people have been rescued so far, with 17 hospitalized for injuries and trauma. Nine others, including five children, are still missing as search operations continue. Survivors described moments of panic as the situation escalated rapidly. One passenger recounted that the weather worsened without warning, causing the boat to lose balance and take on water within minutes. Passengers were unable to comprehend the unfolding emergency as screams filled the air and people struggled to stay afloat. Another survivor, Syed Riyaz Hussain, described a prolonged fight for survival after being trapped in the water for nearly two hours. He said he managed to keep his head above water while surrounded by debris and victims drifting past, until rescue teams eventually located him. Members of his family are still missing. Local police, district authorities, and personnel from the State Disaster Response Force have been deployed to the site, conducting coordinated search efforts in challenging river conditions. Officials confirmed that the boat’s captain, Mahesh Patel, survived the incident as he was wearing a life jacket. The cause of the accident remains under investigation as authorities focus on rescue and recovery operations in the region.

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01 May 2026 11:53 AM 22 views

Narmada River boat accident kills mother and child near Bargi Dam

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Jabalpur Boat Tragedy Death Toll Rises To 11 As Two Children Found

Jabalpur Boat Tragedy Death Toll Rises To 11 As Two Children Found

Narmada River boat accident kills mother and child near Bargi Dam

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