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Boat carrying 111 passengers, exceeding 90-person capacity, in ferry collison

Boat carrying 111 passengers, exceeding 90-person capacity, in ferry collison

New details reveal the ferry involved in the tragic Mumbai collision exceeded its passenger limit and lacked adequate life jackets, raising safety concerns.

19 December,2024 03:13 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
After Elephanta boat tragedy, life jackets mandatory for boat rides

After Elephanta boat tragedy, life jackets mandatory for boat rides

Some survivors of the Elephanta boat tragedy on Wednesday claimed the ferry did not have enough life jackets

19 December,2024 01:39 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai: Pay-and-park mafia make Colaba unliveable, say residents

Mumbai: Pay-and-park mafia make Colaba unliveable, say residents

Residents say illegal parking and wrong-side driving are making area dangerous; allege cops doing nothing

19 December,2024 12:38 PM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar Sharma
Everything went dark and I was suddenly in water, recounts survivor

Everything went dark and I was suddenly in water, recounts survivor

Survivors admitted at St George’s Hospital recount horror after their boat en route to the Elephanta Caves capsized

19 December,2024 12:37 PM IST | Mumbai | Sameer Surve
Elephanta boat tragedy: FIR filed against Navy speedboat driver

Elephanta boat tragedy: FIR filed against Navy speedboat driver

An FIR under relevant sections of the new criminal code BNS was registered at the Colaba police station in south Mumbai against the Navy speed boat driver and others responsible for the tragedy

19 December,2024 11:24 AM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar Sharma
Inquiry will be done, action taken: Maha Minister on Elephanta boat tragedy

Inquiry will be done, action taken: Maha Minister on Elephanta boat tragedy

At least 13 people have died, and two are critically injured after a ferry capsized off the coast of Mumbai on Wednesday evening, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis confirmed

19 December,2024 11:23 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Elephanta boat tragedy: Tourists missed ill-fated boat, witnessed its sinking

Elephanta boat tragedy: Tourists missed ill-fated boat, witnessed its sinking

Tourists who missed boarding Neelkamal because it was filled to capacity, speak of the horror they experienced to witness the tragedy unfold

19 December,2024 09:59 AM IST | Mumbai | Apoorva Agashe
Elephanta ferry capsize: How three CISF heroes rescued 35 in minutes

Elephanta ferry capsize: How three CISF heroes rescued 35 in minutes

Loaded ferry capsizes after out-of-control Navy speedboat crashes into it; first CISF, then passing patrollers, save the day with heroic effort

19 December,2024 09:57 AM IST | Mumbai | Faizan Khan
Two dead after ferry with 110 people capsizes near Elephanta Caves

Two dead after ferry with 110 people capsizes near Elephanta Caves

The mishap occurred after a small speedboat crashed into the vessel near Uran. The condition of four passengers is critical, BMC said

18 December,2024 07:47 PM IST | Mumbai | Faizan Khan
Colaba: Police on the lookout of pervert who stalks women and then...

Colaba: Police on the lookout of pervert who stalks women and then...

There have been at least three women who have suffered at the hands of the yet-unidentified man, who also follows them home

13 December,2024 12:44 PM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar Sharma

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