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Five of a nine-member radical are missing aft they reportedly ventured into the Brahmaputra River disconnected Guwahati’s Kharghuli country connected Monday (December 10, 2025) afternoon. The 9 included an American national.
An authoritative of the National Disaster Response Force said 4 rescue boats and a fig of unit were deployed aft accusation was received astir the missing radical astatine 12:50 p.m.
“We did not find immoderate hint of the missing people. The hunt volition resume time (Thursday),” the authoritative said.
Pranav Nayar, a subsister who managed to aquatics to safety, said the radical had divided conscionable earlier the incident. “The 5 who went missing had gone to a antithetic spot. The 4 of america knew however to swim,” helium said.
Another survivor, Keshav Verma, said they had ventured into the stream wherever the h2o level was knee-deep. “A abrupt displacement successful h2o extent triggered the mishap,” helium said.
One of the survivors was identified arsenic American nationalist Jacob Knutsen. Police said they were taken to a adjacent infirmary for a wellness check.
The Brahmaputra is fabled arsenic an unpredictable river, often serene connected the aboveground but turbulent beneath.
