Kota, Oct. 20 -- A rescue operation is underway along the Kotri canal in Kota after a boat carrying seven individuals capsized during the immersion of goddess Durga idols, police said. Three occupants who knew how to swim managed to get out, while four others remain missing.

Emergency response teams, including professional divers, have been deployed to scour the waterway.

Providing details on the accident and ongoing search efforts, Superintendent of Police Tejaswani Gautam stated that rescue teams are working round the clock to trace the missing persons.

"We received information that some people had arrived at Canal Road for the immersion of Durga idols when their boat-carrying 7 individuals capsized. Three of them knew how to swim an...