NEW DELHI, India, Dec. 12, Reuter: Sixteen people, including five children, were drowned as their boat capsized, the Press Trust of India (PTI) reported today.
The boat, carrying 30 people returning from a village fair, sank yesterday near Dhom Dam in Maharashtra state, the news agency said.
Earlier, PTI said 23 people, including seven children, were feared drowned in the accident.
Article extracted from this publication >> December 26, 1986
