Tragic Boat Capsizing in India Claims Lives of 15 Students and 1 Teacher

A tragic incident occurred in western India when a boat carrying 27 school children and their teachers capsized in Harani Lake in Vadodara, resulting in the drowning of 15 students and one teacher. Eleven students were rescued, and rescue operations are ongoing to find the missing person. The cause of the accident is under investigation, and the state's top elected official expressed deep sorrow over the incident. Boating accidents are unfortunately common in India due to overcrowding and inadequate safety equipment.