4 drown as boat carrying 30 people capsizes in river Ganga in Ballia

At least four persons drowned when a boat with 30 people, mostly women and children, capsized in river Ganga near Maldepur area of Ballia district on Monday morning. Many families had gathered at Maldepur ghat to perform 'mundan' of their children. The boat is said to have capsized due to overloading.

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