#Fatalities

Woman and Nephew Die in Assam River Drowning

A 21-year-old woman and her nine-year-old nephew drowned in Assam's Jiri River while bathing on October 22. Both were declared dead at local hospitals.

Bibar Daimary • 22 Oct 2026

Dimapur Authorities Issue Urgent Warning After Fatal Well Accidents

Dimapur officials warn against entering confined spaces after two recent deadly accidents involving toxic gas and oxygen deficiency in ringwells.

Kiyeto Swu • 10 Oct 2026

Four Workers Die in Septic Tank Gas Tragedy in South Garo Hills

Four laborers from Assam died Sunday after inhaling toxic gas inside a septic tank at a construction site in Rangdokram village, South Garo Hills.

Walrik Marak • 28 Sep 2026

Two Assam Youths Die in Telangana Work Accident

Two Bongaigaon residents, Kasem Ali and Muktar Sheikh, died in a workplace accident in Telangana. Families in their home district are currently mourning.

Timungpi Terang • 19 Sep 2026

Four Die in Toxic Water Tank Accident in Cachar

Four laborers died from suspected toxic gas inhalation while cleaning a water tank in Assam's Cachar district. A local RSS worker recovered the bodies.

Timungpi Terang • 31 Jul 2026

Two Students Killed in Nagaland Landslide

A landslide destroyed a home in Mokokchung, killing two brothers and injuring their mother on July 29.

Kiyeto Swu • 29 Jul 2026

Magisterial Inquiry Launched Following Fatal Lapalang Reservoir Poisoning

Authorities probe a deadly reservoir cleaning accident in Lapalang that killed five men, focusing on pump safety and potential compensation for the families.

NEWire Desk • 16 Jul 2026