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Ferry (also known arsenic punt) operations resumed crossed the stream Godavari betwixt Narsapuram successful West Godavari territory and Sakhinetipalli Revu successful Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Konaseema territory connected Monday, a time aft operations were halted erstwhile the lone punt got stuck mid-river owed to a method problem.
A large mishap was averted aft the punt driver, locally known arsenic Sarangi, sounded an alert instantly aft noticing a method occupation successful the engine. Around 80 passengers were aboard the punt erstwhile it stalled portion crossing the stream Godavari from Narasapuram to Sakhinetipalli Revu.
Narsapuram Circle Inspector B. Yadagiri told The Hindu “The punt was stranded successful the stream from astir 11 a.m. connected Sunday. However, it was brought backmost to the Narsapuram bank, wherever it was repaired and it resumed operations connected Monday.”
A backstage relation who won the bid, operates the punt crossed the stream daily, enabling thousands of locals to transverse the stream Godavari for their regular needs.
