Northeast Desk, 3rd June: A tragic accident in Meka, Roing, Arunachal Pradesh, claimed the life of 30-year-old Jeevan Lakra on the night of June 2. The incident occurred between 9 pm and 10 pm while the vehicle was traveling from Dambuk to Roing.
Local sources confirmed that Lakra, a resident of Dambuk in the Lower Dibang Valley district, was trapped inside the car when it caught fire following a collision with a tractor around 9:20 pm on Sunday. Despite immediate efforts, Lakra could not be saved.
Reports also reveal that the newly elected BJP MLA from the Dambuk assembly constituency, Puiniyor, was a close aide of the deceased.
Further details regarding the accident are awaited.