Four construction workers from Assam lost their lives, and two others were injured in a massive landslide that occurred in Arunachal Pradesh, according to sources. The workers were involved in road construction in the Upper Siang District of Arunachal Pradesh when the incident happened, and they were buried alive in the landslide, causing immense grief and sorrow for their families and loved ones.
The Yingkiong-Tuting road in Upper Siang District was the site of the calamitous incident, which sent shockwaves throughout the local community. The authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of the landslide with the goal of preventing similar disasters in the future.
The tragedy underscores the importance of ensuring the safety of workers engaged in hazardous occupations such as construction. It is critical to take adequate measures to protect workers from unforeseen disasters like landslides, and the authorities must ensure strict adherence to safety protocols.
The unfortunate demise of the four workers has highlighted the need for better infrastructure and safety measures in hazardous areas. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of taking proactive measures to safeguard the lives of construction workers, ensuring they can perform their duties without fear of harm or danger.
At the time of writing, it was not possible to speak with SP Upper Siang due to network issues, and more details are awaited.
