PM expresses grief over loss of lives in Patna boat tragedy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi tonight expressed grief over the death of at least 20 people in the boat tragedy in Patna.

"PM expressed grief on the loss of lives caused by the boat tragedy in Bihar. He extended condolences to the bereaved families," the Prime Minister's office tweeted.

At least 20 people, including some minors, drowned when a boat capsized on the Ganga in Patna, suspectedly because of overloading.