Two Bihar Labourers Killed in Arunachal Landslide at Construction Site
Four others were rescued after incessant rain triggered a landslide in Lohit district, with one worker sustaining serious injuries.
By : PTI
Update: 2026-07-08 15:45 GMT
Two labourers from Bihar were killed and four others injured after a landslide triggered by incessant rain hit a construction site in Arunachal Pradesh's Lohit district, police said on Wednesday.The incident happened around 12.45 pm on Tuesday at Lohitpur, SP Thutan Jamba said.
The deceased were identified as Bipin Kumar (33) and Rahul Kumar (26), he said.
Police and rescue teams pulled out four other labourers who had been trapped under the debris.
One of them sustained serious injuries and is undergoing treatment at the Lohit Zonal General Hospital, police said.
A case of unnatural death has been registered at Tezu police station in connection with the incident, they said.