Boat tragedy, death raised to seven

Bhopal: In Madhya Pradesh, the death toll in the boat tragedy that took place in river Narmada near Jabalpur yesterday has risen to seven with the recovery of three more bodies.

Police said, the bodies were fished out from the waters in the early hours today.

Eighteen people were rescued by divers. The boat, carrying 25 persons, had overturned when the victims were enjoying a ride at Sidh Ghat yesterday.