Tag: Ferry accident

After Mumbai Tragedy, Life Jackets Must On Ferries From Gateway Of India

December 19, 2024 admin

MMB officials are now strictly monitoring compliance of this rule. Mumbai: A day after a ferry-Navy craft collision claimed 14 lives off the Mumbai coast, authorities on Thursday made life jackets mandatory for all people taking boat rides from the Gateway of India. Some tourists, however, said the life jackets would be of help only…

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Ferry Collision Death Count Rises To 14 As Body Of Passenger Missing Found

December 19, 2024 admin

A naval helicopter and boats of the Navy and Coast Guard were deployed to find missing passengers. (File) Mumbai: The body of a 43-year-old man who was among the two missing passengers after a Navy craft rammed into their ferry off the Mumbai coast, was found on Thursday, police said. The body was found near…

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First Responders After Mumbai Ferry Accident

December 19, 2024 admin

Pilots of some boats said this was the most horrific event they had seen. New Delhi: People were screaming for help and crying, a Mumbai Port Trust (MBPT) pilot boat said, at the site where a ferry and a Indian Navy craft crashed off the city’s coast. Thirteen people died and 99 were rescued as…

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