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Boat capsizes in Chambal Canal at Kota, three rescued, four missing
✍️ Amar Ujala · Kota
🗓 20 Oct 2026, 10:01 PM
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A boat carrying seven people capsized in the Chambal Canal near Kota; three survivors were rescued while four remain missing as search teams continue operations.
Kota police spokesperson reported that a small boat carrying seven passengers overturned in the Chambal Canal. The incident occurred today, prompting an immediate rescue response.
Three of the occupants managed to get out of the water and were rescued by nearby villagers and police teams. The remaining four individuals are still unaccounted for.
Authorities have deployed four to five boats to conduct a continuous search operation in the canal. The effort is being coordinated by the local police and disaster response units.
Families of the missing have been informed, and officials are urging anyone with information to come forward. The situation remains under close monitoring as the search continues.
Three of the occupants managed to get out of the water and were rescued by nearby villagers and police teams. The remaining four individuals are still unaccounted for.
Authorities have deployed four to five boats to conduct a continuous search operation in the canal. The effort is being coordinated by the local police and disaster response units.
Families of the missing have been informed, and officials are urging anyone with information to come forward. The situation remains under close monitoring as the search continues.