BHUBANESWAR: Death toll higher to six within the Chilika boat capsizing incident. Eleven other folks including two boatmen had been rescued within the incident. The rescue operation is over, mentioned reliable sources on Sunday.
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Nirmal Chandra Mishra, Khurda Collector, mentioned 15 vacationers and two boatmen had been there on the boat. “We had found two bodies from the Chilika water on Saturday night time. Four other bodies had been fished out on Sunday morning. Eleven others had been rescued. The rescue operation is over, " he added.
He mentioned a little girl Shradhanjali Das and her mom had been fished out from Chilika on Saturday night. Bodies of a male child, two girls and a girl had been fished out on Sunday, he added.
"More than 100 rescuers from Indian Navy, Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force (ODRAF), Fire services and products and local fishermen had been engaged within the rescue operation," he added.
The incident came about round five.30 pm on Saturday when the boat used to be bringing the passengers to Balugaon from Kalijai temple after Raja celebrations. The revellers had been from Nayagarh district. The temple is situated on an island within the lagoon.
Nityanand Jena, a hearth officer from Balugon, mentioned the boat appeared to have misplaced its steadiness within the strong winds because of a squall occurred within the area.
On Saturday night time, an eight member crew of the ODRAF from Chhatrapur in Ganjam district had rushed to the spot to help the team of workers of fire services and products in rescue operation.
Manoj Tripathy, Balugaon group health centre in-charge, recognized the lady as Shraddhanjali Das from Nayagarh district. He mentioned five persons had been shifted to Capital Hospital in Bhubaneswar.
Chief minister Naveen Patnaik has expressed deep grief at the loss of life of 1 child within the incident. He had ordered special aid commissioner and district administrations of Khurda and Ganjam on Saturday night time to paintings in coordination to expedite rescue operations. He also ordered unfastened medical treatment to the injured.
On Sunday, Naveen has introduced an ex gratia of Rs 4 lakh each and every to the following of the kinfolk of the deceased.
READ ALSO: Odisha: Boat capsizes in Chilika, two die, five lacking
Nirmal Chandra Mishra, Khurda Collector, mentioned 15 vacationers and two boatmen had been there on the boat. “We had found two bodies from the Chilika water on Saturday night time. Four other bodies had been fished out on Sunday morning. Eleven others had been rescued. The rescue operation is over, " he added.
He mentioned a little girl Shradhanjali Das and her mom had been fished out from Chilika on Saturday night. Bodies of a male child, two girls and a girl had been fished out on Sunday, he added.
"More than 100 rescuers from Indian Navy, Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force (ODRAF), Fire services and products and local fishermen had been engaged within the rescue operation," he added.
The incident came about round five.30 pm on Saturday when the boat used to be bringing the passengers to Balugaon from Kalijai temple after Raja celebrations. The revellers had been from Nayagarh district. The temple is situated on an island within the lagoon.
Nityanand Jena, a hearth officer from Balugon, mentioned the boat appeared to have misplaced its steadiness within the strong winds because of a squall occurred within the area.
On Saturday night time, an eight member crew of the ODRAF from Chhatrapur in Ganjam district had rushed to the spot to help the team of workers of fire services and products in rescue operation.
Manoj Tripathy, Balugaon group health centre in-charge, recognized the lady as Shraddhanjali Das from Nayagarh district. He mentioned five persons had been shifted to Capital Hospital in Bhubaneswar.
Chief minister Naveen Patnaik has expressed deep grief at the loss of life of 1 child within the incident. He had ordered special aid commissioner and district administrations of Khurda and Ganjam on Saturday night time to paintings in coordination to expedite rescue operations. He also ordered unfastened medical treatment to the injured.
On Sunday, Naveen has introduced an ex gratia of Rs 4 lakh each and every to the following of the kinfolk of the deceased.
Chilika boat tragedy: Death toll rises to six, 11 rescued
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