On Saturday, a boat carrying 32 Indian tourists, three crew members, and
On Saturday, a boat carrying 32 Indian tourists, three crew members, and one attendant overturned near Phu Quoc Island in Vietnam due to rough seas and strong winds. At least 15 Indians were killed; 21 were rescued, including two in critical condition. Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the tragedy, urging assistance from the Vietnamese authorities. The Telangana government set up a control room for coordination and information provision.
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— 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.
— 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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