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The boat was overcrowded when it started the trip on Sunday around 6.30 pm.
Special Investigation Team of police to look into accident, govt to bear medical expense of injured.
CM visited injured in Tirurangadi taluk hospital.
7 children among deceased. Owner of boat booked for culpable homicide; 'fishing boat converted for tourist services operated without fitness certificate,' officials say
At least 16 have died after a recreational boat overturned at Thooval Theeram, Ottumpuram in Tanur.
He predicted in a Facebook post on April 1 that 10 over more lives will be lost in a boat tragedy in Kerala soon.
The tragedy occurred at Thooval Theeram, Ottumpuram, a popular tourist destination in Malappuram.
Services operated without taking adequate safety measures to deal with emergency situations
Deputy Commissioner Kohat Furqan Ashraf said the boat was carrying 30 people and most of them were children.
Britain's Press Association, citing government sources, said 43 people were rescued, with more than 30 of those pulled from the water.
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