Guwahati : Five people were died and four others injured in a road mishap in Arunachal Pradesh’s Lower Siang district on Friday.
The incident took place near Ringi village while an ill fated Tata Sumo vehicle carrying 9 people on its way to Gensi from Sibe fell down into a 150 feet deep gorge.
Four people were died on spot out of which three male including driver of the vehicle and other injured persons in critical conditions were rushed to nearest hospital, where one injured person succumbed to his injuries.
According to the reports, all passengers were locals and they were identified by the villagers.
Meanwhile, four survivors are in critical condition and have been referred to Naharlagun for further treatment.
(By Hemanta Kumar Nath, Guwahati)