Andhra tourist dead as houseboat capsizes in Alappuzha
Thursday - December 29, 2022 9:42 am ,
Category : INDIA
Kochi, Dec 29 (IANS) A houseboat capsized in the back waters of Kerala's Alappuzha on Thursday, which led to the death of a tourist from Andhra Pradesh, while four others on board were rescued.The incident occurred when water gushed in through a leak at the bottom of the houseboat.The 55-year-old victim has been identified as Ramachandra Reddy. Of the rescued persons, three were members of the victim's family, while the fourth was a staffer of the houseboat.Following the capsize, all five were taken to a hospital, where the victim passed away.Rescue operations were conducted by houseboats that was anchored near the one that sunk.
--IANS sg/ksk/
--IANS sg/ksk/
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