Tragic Accident in Arunachal Pradesh: 21 Assam Laborers Feared Dead After Truck Plunges into Gorge

Dec 11, 2025 07:08 pm CST

A devastating accident in Arunachal Pradesh has claimed the lives of at least 21 laborers from Assam's Tinsukia district when their truck plunged into a deep gorge near the China border. Despite the remote location delaying rescue efforts, authorities have recovered 18 bodies with operations continuing. The sole survivor, Buddheswar Deep, managed to climb back to safety despite serious injuries.