Itanagar, Mar 28 (PTI) Four persons were killed and three others injured after a pickup truck fell into a gorge in Arunachal Pradesh’s remote Anjaw district on Saturday, police said.
The accident happened between Yakung village and Bara Kundan in the Kibithoo circle, they said.
Anjaw Deputy Commissioner Millo Kojin said the deceased were identified as Bijay Urang (41), Anu Urang (38), Ayush Urang (5), and Meena Mura (35).
The three injured were evacuated to the Army Hospital in Walong, and subsequently referred to Dibrugarh in Assam for treatment, he said.
All four bodies have been retrieved and brought to the BRTF Camp in Walong, as some of the deceased were General Reserve Engineer Force (GREF) labourers, officials said.
State Women and Child Development Minister Dasanglu Pul expressed deep grief over the incident. PTI CORR SOM
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