The fibreglass[REF] double-decker sight-seeing boat Jala Kanyaka, operated by the Kerala Tourism Development Corporation (KTDC), made daily sight-seeing trips in the Mullaperiyar reservoir in Idukki [REF].
The boat set off from a landing at 4:30 p.m. and capsized 7km away, at approximately 5 p.m. on 30 September 2009.