The boat involved in the accident was meant for fishing purposes, but the owner of the vessel altered it to make it suitable to carry tourists and passengers
A tourist boat carrying around 40-50 people capsized near Tanur in Malappuram district, Kerala on Sunday, leaving 21 dead and several others missing. The boat was returning from a sightseeing trip when the incident occurred.
Thiruvananthapuram: At least 15 people, including women and children, were drowned as a boat carrying tourists capsized off Tanur town in Kerala’s Malappuram district on Sunday evening The boat, according to local people, was carrying around 40-50 people and police sources told IANS that the number of deaths could increase as more people are feared to be trapped. At least