A country-made boat collided with another boat in the Brahmaputra river at the remote Pub Aandabhanga-Saldiyapara area of Chenga assembly constituency last night, they said.
While 52 passengers travelling in the two boats were rescued or were able to swim ashore, three kids are missing, they said adding that the three children are Kamal Badshah (8), Phulbahatan Nesa (8) and Sanidul Hoque (3).
