Boat Mishaps In Satiguda Dam: One dead, One Still Missing
Malkangiri: In a tragic incident, the body of a woman was recovered from Satiguda Dam in Odisha’s Malkangiri district on Friday morning.
The deceased woman was identified as Tulsa Madhi, a resident of Vimarangini village. The other missing person has been identified as Govind Sardhar of mv-112 village.
According to sources, the two went to the dam for fishing. While fishing, the boat overturned due to heavy rains under the influence of Kalbaisakhi. As the boat capsized, the Tulsa and Govind drowned in the Satiguda water reservoir. Locals spotted them drowning and immediately informed ODRAF and fire service personnel about it.
As the news surfaced, the Special Relief Commissioner directed the ODRAF team stationed at Koraput district headquarters to go to Malkangiri and assist the fire personnel in the search operation
Rescue operations are underway to trace the missing man.
