Several missing after 2 boats carrying 120 passengers collide in Brahmaputra in Assam's Jorhat

A private boat 'Ma Kamala', headed to Majuli from Nimati Ghat, collided with a government-owned ferry 'Tripkai' that was coming from Majuli. Several people are feared missing and rescue operations are on.

Several people are reportedly missing as a large boat capsized in the Brahmaputra river after colliding with a ferry near Nimati Ghat in Assam's Jorhat district on Wednesday. Saddened by the boat accident in Assam. All possible efforts are being made to rescue the passengers. I pray for everyone’s safety and well-being. The collision occurred when the private boat 'Ma Kamala' was headed to Majuli from Nimati Ghat and the government-owned ferry 'Tripkai' was coming from Majuli, reports said.