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Nadia News: Key Ferry Service Halted at Katwa-Ballavpara, Commuters Face Major Disruptions
Nadia Ferry Ghat Closed After Student Drowns, Commuters Face Major Disruption
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27-03-2026, 09:57
Nadia Ferry Ghat Closed After Student Drowns, Commuters Face Major Disruption
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Katwa-Ballavpara ferry ghat in Nadia closed indefinitely after an 11th-grade student drowned.
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Akash Saha, returning from tuition, fell into the Bhagirathi river from a boat and drowned.
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Allegations of negligence in passenger safety, including lack of life jackets, led to the closure.
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Ferry services between Katwa and Ballavpara remain suspended, causing immense difficulties for daily commuters.
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Local residents protested against ferry ghat authorities, demanding improved safety measures.
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