Boat Capsizes in Malkangiri

Malkangiri: One person was killed while another went missing after a boat capsized in the Satiguda water reservoir of Malkangiri district. The deceased woman was identified as Tulsa Madhi, a resident of Vimarangini village. The other missing person has been identified as Govind Sardhar of mv-112 village.

According to reports, the incident took place while the duo had gone to the dam for fishing when the boat overturned due to heavy rains under the influence of thunderstorm. Subsequently,  Tulsa and Govind drowned in the Satiguda water reservoir. Locals spotted them drowning and immediately informed ODRAF and fire service personnel about it.

On being informed, ODRAF and other fire service officials reached the spot and initiated a search operation. During the search operation, the dead body of Tulsa was fished out. However, Govind is still missing.