2 Dead, 7 Missing After Boat Capsizes In Bihar's Saryu River

Nine people managed to swim to the bank, while the bodies of two women were fished out, they said.

Two persons died and seven others were missing after a boat carrying them capsized in the Saryu River in Bihar's Saran district on Wednesday, officials said.

Nine people managed to swim to the bank, while the bodies of two women were fished out, they said.

Officials said they fear that the seven missing persons may also have drowned. However, rescue efforts will continue throughout the night.