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Tragic: 4 from Assam smashed to death in Arunachal after rock falls on their car

First Published: 18th November, 2023 12:40 IST

The four men hailing from Kokrajhar district of Assam were returning home from a religious ceremony in Arunachal Pradesh

In a tragic incident, four people from Assam were pummelled to death after a huge rock fell on their vehicle from a mountain.

The accident occurred on NH-1 in Arunachal Pradesh. The four died on the spot.

The four individuals were on their way home from a religious programme when a huge rock dislodged and fell on their vehicle because of a landslide.

The accident occurred between Muri Mugli and Gemi in Arunachal Pradesh.

The deceased were residents of Gossaigaon in Kokrajhar district. The deceased were identified as Nirmal Hemram of Habrabil Nepalpara, Reverend Christopher Hembrom of Srirampur and Abhijit Hemram of Srirampur. The fourth person is yet to be identified.

Reverend Christopher Hembrom, who attended the three days healing festival at Dum Porini in Upper Subansiri District of Arunachal Pradesh from November 15 to 17 was the main speaker at the event.

Also Read: Arunachal: Assam Rifles personnel and a youth injured in exchange of fire

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