13 dead, 101 rescued as Naval vessel collides with ferry carrying 85 people; rescue operations underway
- Posted on December 18, 2024
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13 dead, 101 rescued as Naval vessel collides with ferry carrying 85 people; rescue operations underway
Tragedy struck off Mumbai's coast as a Navy boat, undergoing engine tests, collided with the passenger ferry Neelkamal, resulting in 13 deaths, including three naval personnel. The ferry, en route to Elephanta Island with over 75 passengers, capsized after the collision. Massive rescue operations involving the Navy, Coast Guard, and police are underway, with 101 survivors rescued so far.