One person was missing after a country boat capsized in the Brahmaputra river in Dhubri district of Assam, near the Indo-Bangladesh border this morning. Police said 12 other persons who were in the boat have been rescued. The incident happened at Shukh Char near Mankachar, close to the Indo-Bangladesh border.
The boat, on way from Kadamtali to Atund Char, capsized after hitting sand bars at around 10 am. The missing person has been identified as Sohrab Ali (75).