Four drown in boat mishap in Bihar

Four people drowned and around 40 were missing after a boat capsized in Gandak river in Bihar's Bettiah district today morning, an official said.

Four people drowned and around 40 were missing after a boat capsized in Gandak river in Bihar's Bettiah district on Friday morning, an official said.

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Local people have recovered four bodies from the river and district administration officials have begun rescue operations, an official said.

Bettiah district is around 280 km from state capital Patna.