AGRA, April 13 -- Death toll in the Yamuna boat tragedy in Mathura rose to 15 after two more bodies were recovered during a search operation on Monday. One devotee is still missing as multi-agency teams continue efforts along the river stretch since the incident on Friday.

Police said the two bodies recovered on Monday were identified as missing devotees. "One body found near Devraha Baba ashram was identified as Yash Bhalla, 26, while the other, recovered from Bangali Ghat, was identified as Monica, 25," said Chandra Prakash Rawat, superintendent of police (rural), Mathura.

He added that teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), Pradeshik Armed Constabulary (PAC) Flood units and private...