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Rajasthan Boat Capsize: Search Continues for Missing Youths in Kota Canal

On October 20, during a Durga idol immersion ceremony, a boat carrying seven people capsized in the Kotri Canal, Kota, Rajasthan. Four youths are feared drowned, with search operations underway for the missing individuals. As of October 21, two bodies have been recovered. The incident occurred amidst festive celebrations.

Sahil Sharma

Sahil Sharma

Oct 21, 2026

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Rajasthan Boat Capsize: Search Continues for Missing Youths in Kota Canal
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Key Takeaways

  • •Four youths feared drowned in Kota canal incident
  • •Search operations ongoing for missing individuals
  • •Community rallies to assist in recovery efforts

A tragic incident unfolded on the evening of October 20 in Kota, Rajasthan, when a boat carrying seven individuals capsized in the Kotri Canal during a Durga idol immersion ceremony.

Four youths are currently feared to have drowned in the incident, prompting immediate search efforts by local authorities. As of October 21, two bodies have been recovered from the canal, while search operations continue for the remaining two individuals who are still missing.

  • Incident details — The boat was involved in festive activities related to the Durga Puja celebrations.

This unfortunate event serves as a reminder of the potential dangers during festive occasions and the need for vigilance.

Source: MBN News Desk
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