Scores dead as Indian boat capsizes
Boat carrying 75 people sinks during storm in eastern state of Bihar.
29 Sep 2009
“But their survival chances look very thin,” he added.
Source : News Agencies
Boat carrying 75 people sinks during storm in eastern state of Bihar.
“But their survival chances look very thin,” he added.
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