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Assam: Ferry services between Majuli and Jorhat suspended temporarily

First Published: 27th August, 2023 12:18 IST

Currently, the Brahmaputra is flowing over the danger level at Kamalabari in Majuli

The ferry service between Majuli and Jorhat on the Brahmaputra river in Assam has been temporarily suspended as the Brahmaputra river’s water level surged beyond danger levels.

The move has been taken as a precautionary measure to ensure the safety of travelers and the vessels.

Currently, the Brahmaputra is flowing over the danger level at Kamalabari in Majuli.

The ferry boats that ply between the ghats of Kamalabari and Nimatighat have been ordered to suspend operations for the time being till further orders.

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