Assam: 49 passengers stranded after ferry breaks down in Brahmaputra River

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• May 26, 2024 | Guriya Khatun

The vessel was traveling from Aphalamukh to Nimati when it suffered a breakdown mid-journey, leaving passengers stranded and causing alarm among them.

Digital Desk: A ferry named SB Priyanoz-2 experienced engine failure during its voyage along the Brahmaputra River on May 26, leading to a state of distress among the 49 passengers aboard.+

The vessel was traveling from Aphalamukh to Nimati when it suffered a breakdown mid-journey, leaving passengers stranded and causing alarm among them.

In response to the emergency situation, authorities dispatched another ferry from Aphalamukh to assist in the rescue of those aboard the malfunctioning SB Priyanoz-2.

This is a developing story, and further details are awaited as the situation unfolds.