“One dead body was found. But as per local reports, there is a buzz that all laborers have drowned in the Kumey river in Damin.”
Arunachal Pradesh: One Labor out of 19 who are missing near the LAC (Indo-China border)in Arunachal Pradesh’s Kurung Kumey district died.
The other 18 are still not found, all 19 went missing last week from the construction site. The Deputy Commissioner of Police, Bengia Nighee, stated that the body of one of the laborers was found near the river.
“One dead body was found. But as per local reports, there is a buzz that all laborers have drowned in the Kumey river in Damin.”Said the Deputy Commissioner.
The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has been building a vast network of infrastructural projects in northeastern states, and these workers were hired to complete road works in Damin circle a remote area close to the LAC.
A rescue operation is underway to find the missing workers and to confirm the reports whether all laborers drowned in the Kumery river.
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