Bodies of 15 Indian tourists killed in Vietnam boat accident are flown home

The bodies of 15 Indian tourists who died in a speedboat capsizing off the coast of Vietnam are being repatriated to India. The boat's captain is currently under investigation for safety violations following the accident, which occurred during a company trip.
Why it matters
The incident underscores the importance of maritime safety regulations in the tourism industry and has prompted a significant diplomatic and legal response.
HANOI, Vietnam (AP): The bodies of 15 Indian tourists who died when a speedboat capsized off southern Vietnam last week were being returned home Monday.
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