Boat with 250 passengers capsizes in Assam, 35 drown

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Deputy Commissioner Kumud Chandra Kalita said the boat was crossing the river from the Dhubrighat when it overturned.
He said the boat was carrying nearly 250 people. While 35 people drowned, 25 passengers swam to safety.
First Published: Apr 30 2012 | 8:55 PM IST