Three school boys of Burgaon High School are missing after the boat carrying 10 students capsized at Burgaon Patekibori under Mayong police station at around 8.45 AM, they said.
In a similar incident at Bholokaguri under the same police station, two other school boys are missing when their boat capsized at around 8 AM. Six other students, however, swam to safety.
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), police along with local people swung into action to rescue the students and launched a search operation to find out the five missing students, they said.