How did the boat accident happen in Mumbai?
A boat full of passengers capsized in the sea near Mumbai’s famous Gateway of India. Information about the death of one person has come to light so far in this incident. In this case, Rajendra Padte, the owner of the sunken boat, alleges that a Navy ship had hit his boat. He said that the boat could accommodate 84 people and 80 people were sitting. Officially, 80 passengers and 5 crew members were on board the boat. While talking to India TV on the boat accident, Shiv Sena UBT leader Aditya Thackeray said that he had talked to Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. The Chief Minister has told them that till now 25 people have been rescued. The first priority is to rescue people. I have said that there will be an investigation in this matter, but the first priority is to save people’s lives.
How did the accident happen?
On how the Neelkamal boat sank or how this accident happened in the middle of the sea and how people’s lives were immediately saved, local BJP MLA from Uran Mahesh Baldi said that at around 3.30 in the afternoon, the Neelkamal boat left Mumbai for Elephanta in Uran. . A Navy speed boat was patrolling the way in the middle of the sea. The driver of the patrolling boat lost control and collided with the Neelkamal boat loaded with passengers. He told that when this accident happened, my friend Ajay Koli, who was in the other boat, immediately took his boat near the sinking boat and saved the lives of the passengers in the Neelkamal boat. Therefore the loss of life has reduced. Also, some people are still missing, the work of finding them is going on.
1 person dead, 5 in critical condition
The BJP MLA said that I had raised this issue in the House. The Chief Minister has talked about providing all possible help to the victims. The government will investigate this matter and the Navy will also conduct its own investigation. While giving a statement on this matter, Aditya Thackeray said that this incident is very unfortunate. We will demand an investigation into this but right now it is necessary to provide relief and protection. Let us tell you that a total of 85 people were aboard Neelkamal. Of these, there were 80 passengers and 5 crew members. 80 people have been rescued and taken out. At present, news of the death of one person has come to light and the condition of 5 people is said to be critical.
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