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Cruise boat sinks in Narmada River killing four tourists as rescue teams scramble in Jabalpur

India
Published on 30 April 2026
Cruise boat sinks in Narmada River killing four tourists as rescue teams scramble in Jabalpur

31 people were onboard when the boat went down

A cruise boat carrying 31 people sank in the Narmada River near the Bargi dam area in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, killing at least four tourists, including three women. Rescue operations are underway as authorities respond to the incident. The full circumstances behind the sinking are still being investigated.

  • Cruise boat sank in Narmada River near Bargi dam
  • At least four tourists, including three women, died
  • 31 people were reportedly on board during the mishap
  • Rescue operations are ongoing in Jabalpur
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