Two feared drowned in Saharsa

Saharsa, Aug 13 (UNI) Two people were feared drowned when a boat carrying them capsized midstream in Pilawe river near Lagma village under Simri Bakhtiarpur police station in the district today.

Police said the victims were crossing the river when the boat capsized midstream due to strong current.

Two people went missing after the mishap.

''Senior officers of the district administration have reached the spot to monitor the rescue operation,'' police added.

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