Bargi dam cruise boat tragedy: Death toll rises to nine; search operations continue

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Security unit and others contiguous astatine the tract arsenic a rescue cognition underway aft a cruise vessel with 29 passengers and 2 unit members onboard overturned successful the Bargi Dam owed to a abrupt storm, successful Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, connected May 1, 2026 | Photo Credit: PTI

The decease toll successful the Bargi Dam calamity roseate to 9 connected Friday (May 1, 2026), arsenic rescuers recovered the bodies of 5 much persons who were connected the cruise vessel that overturned successful the reservoir successful Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur.

Talking to PTI Videos, Madhya Pradesh Tourism Minister Dharmendra Bhav Singh Lodhi said, "Four bodies were recovered connected Thursday, portion 5 were recovered successful the aboriginal hours during the rescue operation, taking the toll to nine."

Published - May 01, 2026 09:54 americium IST

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