वियतनाम में घूमने निकले 15 भारतीयों की मौत, ऐसे मातम में बदल गया खुशियों का सफर – vietnam boat accident 15 indian tourists dead near phu quoc island news ntc dhrj
The beautiful journey of Indian tourists visiting Vietnam’s famous Phu Quoc island turned into a very painful accident on Saturday. There, a speedboat carrying 32 Indian tourists and four crew members suddenly capsized in the sea. In this horrific accident, 15 Indian tourists died due to drowning, while 21 people were taken out safely after a lot of effort. While confirming the dead, the Indian Embassy said that maximum of 10 people were from Tamil Nadu, 3 from Andhra Pradesh and 2 from Kerala. After the accident, agencies of India and Vietnam are continuously working to help the victims.
This entire incident happened near Phu Quoc Island when the speedboat carrying tourists was returning from Route Island to An Thoi Port. According to local time, at around 1 o’clock in the afternoon, suddenly the mood of the sea changed. The boat completely lost its balance amid strong winds, due to which the boat overturned in the sea. This tragic incident took place on Hon Mein Route 400 meters away from Ngoi Island. Phu Quoc vietnam It is a very beautiful tourist destination, where every year a large number of people from all over the world come to enjoy snorkeling, diving and sea walks. No one had imagined that this journey would take such a turn.
Immediately after the accident, a big operation was started to rescue the people drowned in water. Indian Embassy and New Delhi Andhra Pradesh According to Dr. Arja Srikant, special representative in the building, 21 people have been saved alive in this rescue operation. Those rescued include 17 Indian tourists, 3 crew members and 1 attendant. All of them have been immediately admitted to the nearest hospital. It is a matter of relief that most of the people are out of danger, but the condition of two tourists is still very serious, who are being treated in the ICU.
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How many people of which state lost their lives?
After this tragic accident, the Indian Embassy has also released the official list of the dead. According to this list, among the tourists who lost their lives Tamil Nadu 10 citizens of India, 3 from Andhra Pradesh and 2 from Kerala are included. As soon as the news of losing their loved ones was received, there was panic among the families living in these states. The embassy says that they are continuously talking to all the affected families. Along with this, the legal and administrative paperwork is being completed expeditiously to send the dead bodies back to India respectfully, so that the families do not have to face much trouble in this difficult time.
There was huge difficulty in rescue, then the army took charge.
According to local media reports, initially people had to face a lot of difficulties in rescuing people due to extremely high waves in the sea. Due to the capsizing of the boat, many tourists were trapped in the lower part of it. However, first of all, other boats present nearby showed promptness and started pulling out the people who had fallen in the water. After this, seeing the situation, teams of Vietnam’s Coast Guard and Border Guard also reached the spot. The relief rescue team immediately deployed its big ships, high-speed rescue boats and about 40 soldiers for this work. Along with this, the team showed wisdom and safely rescued 70 other foreign tourists stranded on the island.
As soon as the news of the accident was received, the Indian government came on alert mode. 24-hour emergency control rooms have been set up in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi to provide all possible help to the affected families as well as to provide accurate information. Embassy officials are constantly coordinating with the local administration of Vietnam, so that there is no shortage in the treatment of the injured. These helpline numbers have been issued for help.
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Ho Chi Minh City Helpline:
+84 36 281 7930
+84 91 552 37 14
+84 33 452 0414
Hanoi Helpline:
+84 91 308 9165
Big leaders of the country expressed deep grief
Prime Minister expressing grief over this major tragedy Narendra Modi wrote on the social media platform X that he was completely heartbroken by the news of the boat accident involving Indian citizens near Vietnam. He expressed his deep condolences to the families of the victims and also wished for the speedy recovery of the injured. At the same time, Rahul Gandhi also described this incident as very sad and disturbing. He has appealed to the government to leave no stone unturned in the relief work in collaboration with the Vietnamese authorities, so that help can be provided to every Indian citizen trapped in crisis at the right time.
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