Boat capsizes in Jhelum river in J-K, some people feared missing

Srinagar: A boat capsized in the Jhelum river on the outskirts of the city on Tuesday and some people are feared missing, officials said.

A rescue operation has been launched and the State Disaster Response Force team has been deployed, they added.

Incessant rains over the last couple of days have led to an increase in the water levels of several water bodies, including Jhelum.