Speaker condoles loss of lives in Patna boat tragedy

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Jan 15 2017 | 7:42 PM IST
Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan has condoled the loss of lives of those killed in Patna boat tragedy.
In her condolence message, Mahajan said, I am pained to learn that a boat carrying several persons capsized on river Ganga in Patna.
"It is tragic news that more than 20 passengers have lost their lives. I convey condolences to the bereaved members of their families," she said.
At least 24 people drowned, including some minors, when a boat capsized on the Ganga in Patna last evening.

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First Published: Jan 15 2017 | 7:42 PM IST