BSF rescues 13 from boat in Bengal

    By IANS,

    Kolkata: The Border Security Force (BSF) saved 13 people after their boat’s engine broke down in the Ganga river West Bengal’s Malda district, the force said in a release Monday.

    The incident occurred Sunday evening when the boat’s engine malfunctioned and it started drifting towards the international border with Bangladesh.

    The boat was about to capsize when a BSF rescue team sprung into action and brought it to safety.