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Guwahati : The Indian Army on Monday had rescued eight civilians when a vehicle met an accident in Arunachal Pradesh’s Tawang region.
According to the reports, the vehicle met an accident, where the eight persons were travelling from Holy Water Falls (Damteng) to Tawang.
The vehicle was skidded off from the road and fell into a 300 meters deep gorge.
Following the incident, the jawans of Indian Army's East Tawang Brigade under the aegis of Blazing Sword Division from a nearby camp had immediately rushed to the accident site and extricated the passengers.
Tezpur based Defence PRO Harsh Wardhan said that, their timely act prevented loss of any life.
"All the rescued persons were provided with immediate medical aid at the Army Camp," the Defence PRO said.
These devotees were grateful to the Indian Army soldiers for this timely assistance and saving their lives.
(By Hemanta Kumar Nath, Guwahati)