Biswanath (Assam): The death toll in Nimatighat boat accident has mounted to two after body of one more passenger has been recovered. The body has been recovered three days after the accident on the Brahmaputra river and has been identified as that of Indreswar Borah.
The body was recovered Saturday morning at Biswanath Ghat on the north side of Kaziranga National Park.
His body has been identified from the documents found in a money bag that was was recovered in Biswanath Friday. Another missing passenger, Bikramjit Baruah, is still to be traced.
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