Jabalpur cruise boat tragedy: Nightmare on the Narmada
- Posted on May 8, 2026
- By The Hindu
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Jabalpur cruise boat tragedy: Nightmare on the Narmada
Jabalpur cruise boat tragedy: Of the 41 passengers and crew onboard a cruise vessel on the Narmada, 13 died when it capsized during a violent storm in the Bargi Dam reservoir. The M.P. Tourism Department-operated cruise had been carrying families seeking respite from the summer heat. The tragedy in Jabalpur raises questions over safety protocols and preparedness for inland vessel operations