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One Dead, Three Injured as SUV Plunges Into Gorge in Arunachal’s Shi-Yomi

Police have opened an inquiry into the late-night crash on the mountain route toward Aalo.

Overview

  • The SUV skidded off the road near Yapik village between midnight and 1 a.m., falling an estimated 70–80 metres, police said.
  • Victim identified as Sandeep Kumar Sain, 40, a businessman from Aalo, with his body sent to Tato district hospital for post-mortem.
  • Three other occupants suffered serious injuries and are receiving treatment at Aalo Zonal General Hospital.
  • The group was traveling toward Aalo in West Siang district when the vehicle went off the mountainous road.
  • Tato police, led by officer-in-charge Sunny Wangsu, reported the incident and said the cause remains under investigation.