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13 killed in Thailand ship capsize

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IANS Bangkok

At least 13 persons died, 30 others were injured and dozens were reported missing when a ship carrying about 100 people capsized in Chao Phraya river in Thailand's Ayutthaya city on Sunday, media reported.

Authorities said they were using a crane to lift the ship.

Passengers of the ship, mainly Thai Muslims from Nonthaburi province, were on their way back after attending a ceremony in Ayutthaya.

--IANS

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First Published: Sep 18 2016 | 7:28 PM IST

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