Indian Tourists Boat Accident in Vietnam

6 UPDATES · 2 DAYS · 11 JUL 2026 — 12 JUL 2026

Chandrababu NaiduAndhra PradeshKolkataNarendra ModiAhmedabadBengaluruKeralaPM Modi

Latest · 12 Jul 2026

Following a boat capsize off Vietnam's Phu Quoc Island, 15 Indian tourists were killed and the speedboat operator was detained for safety violations.

What this timeline covers

This event covers the overturning of a boat carrying Indian tourists near Phu Quoc Island in Vietnam, including reactions, analyses, and follow-up developments related to this specific incident. It excludes other actions by the Indian government, the Vietnamese authorities, or the Telangana government unless they are direct responses or developments stemming from this boat tragedy.

The full story, from the beginning

11Jul

STORY BEGINS — NDTV

On Saturday, a boat carrying 32 Indian tourists, three crew members, and

Indian Express

A speedboat carrying 32 Indian tourists and crew members capsized in Vietnam's rough seas, killing 15 and leaving 21 survivors.

12Jul

The Hindu

Thirteen Indians, including three from Andhra Pradesh, tragically died in a boat capsizing off Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam.

The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu directed expedited repatriation of affected tourists and the mortal remains of victims from a Vietnam boat accident.

The Hindu

Former BJP State president K. Annamalai urged both the Union and Tamil Nadu governments to repatriate the remains of 10 victims from Vietnam and provide medical treatment for the injured.

LATEST UPDATE — Indian Express

Following a boat capsize off Vietnam's Phu Quoc Island, 15 Indian tourists were killed and the speedboat operator was detained for safety violations.

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