Boat with 25 pilgrims overturns in Yamuna River near Vrindavan after collision with floating bridge.
April 10, 2026: A boat carrying around 25 pilgrims capsized in the Yamuna River on Friday after colliding with a floating bridge near Kesi Ghat in Vrindavan, located in Mathura district. The incident occurred in the holy town, which attracts a large number of devotees daily.
Following the accident, police, local administration, and rescue teams rushed to the spot and launched a search and rescue operation. Divers have been deployed in the river to locate those missing, while efforts are being intensified to ensure the safety of all passengers.
According to initial reports, one person has been rescued so far, while the search for others is ongoing. Authorities are closely monitoring the situation as rescue operations continue.