A tourist boat sank in the Indus River at Kandpark
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A tourist boat sank in the Indus River at Kandpark in Swabi district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
The rescue organization says that there were 12 to 15 people in the boat, 2 bodies were recovered, one person was rescued, the search for the rest is on.
In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, incidents of drowning occurred in 3 districts during Eid entertainment. Drowning incidents occurred in Charsadda, Nowshera and Kohat.
Rescue 1122 rescued some people, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister had already instructed to deploy diving teams at tourist spots.
18 people drowned in the drowning incidents in Charsadda, Nowshera and Kohat. Rescue 1122 divers have rescued 8 people so far, 10 people drowned in boat capsizing in Nowshera Kund Park, out of which 3 people were rescued alive.
Rescue 1122 teams from Nowshera, Mardan and Swabi are participating in Kandpark search operation, 6 persons drowned while bathing in Charsada imaginary canal, 3 of whom were rescued alive and 2 persons drowned while bathing in Kohat dam. Taken out alive.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister expressed regret over Kund Park boat accident
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur expressed regret over the boat accident and directed the rescue authorities and the district administration to take emergency measures.
Ali Amin Gandapur said that all resources should be used to save the drowning people. Provision of timely medical aid to those rescued should be ensured, necessary steps should be taken to make boating safe across the province.
The Chief Minister further said that the implementation of safety measures for boating should be ensured in all respects.
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