A ferry carrying passengers capsized near the Gateway of India in Mumbai leaving two dead and five in critical condition on Wednesday. As per the information, the incident occurred when the ferry was travelling from the Gateway of India to Elephanta Island. Meanwhile, authorities are investigating the incident, police added.
As many as 85 people were on the ferry including 80 passengers and five crew members. Rescue operations are currently underway, with the assistance of the Navy, JNPT, Coast Guard, local police and local fishing boats. As many as 80 people have been rescued so far.
