<p>Two persons were killed and another went missing when a tourist boat overturned in a reservoir in Andhra Pradesh's Nandyal district on Sunday.</p>.<p>Eleven others travelling in the boat in Avuku reservoir were rescued.</p>.<p>Fourteen family members of head constable Rasool Basha had gone to the lake for a picnic. They boarded a boat operated by the tourism department.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/south/6-women-dead-as-bus-crashes-into-autorickshaw-in-andhra-pradesh-1218711.html" target="_blank">6 women dead as bus crashes into autorickshaw in Andhra Pradesh</a></strong></p>.<p>Water entered the boat when it had covered a distance of half a kilometer in the reservoir. Driver Gangaraju tried to take it back to the jetty but it overturned.</p>.<p>Basha's niece Asia (23) died due to drowning while his daughter Sajida (20) went missing. Basha's sister-in-law Noor Jahan (40) succumbed while being shifted to hospital.</p>.<p>Others saved themselves by holding on to the boat. Police rescued them with the help of another boat. Divers were searching for the missing woman.</p>.<p>Boat driver escaped after the incident. Survivors said that he was under the influence of alcohol.</p>.<p>Noor Jahan was working as a Urdu teacher in municipal high school in Nandyal while Asia was a student of M.Sc (Agriculture) in SV University, Tirupati. Sajida had recently appeared in NEET.</p>
<p>Two persons were killed and another went missing when a tourist boat overturned in a reservoir in Andhra Pradesh's Nandyal district on Sunday.</p>.<p>Eleven others travelling in the boat in Avuku reservoir were rescued.</p>.<p>Fourteen family members of head constable Rasool Basha had gone to the lake for a picnic. They boarded a boat operated by the tourism department.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/south/6-women-dead-as-bus-crashes-into-autorickshaw-in-andhra-pradesh-1218711.html" target="_blank">6 women dead as bus crashes into autorickshaw in Andhra Pradesh</a></strong></p>.<p>Water entered the boat when it had covered a distance of half a kilometer in the reservoir. Driver Gangaraju tried to take it back to the jetty but it overturned.</p>.<p>Basha's niece Asia (23) died due to drowning while his daughter Sajida (20) went missing. Basha's sister-in-law Noor Jahan (40) succumbed while being shifted to hospital.</p>.<p>Others saved themselves by holding on to the boat. Police rescued them with the help of another boat. Divers were searching for the missing woman.</p>.<p>Boat driver escaped after the incident. Survivors said that he was under the influence of alcohol.</p>.<p>Noor Jahan was working as a Urdu teacher in municipal high school in Nandyal while Asia was a student of M.Sc (Agriculture) in SV University, Tirupati. Sajida had recently appeared in NEET.</p>