Arunachal Body of missing man
The deceased, identified as Limin Ingo, reportedly slipped into the river and was swept away by strong currents around 2 PM on August 1 while fishing with two friends. (Representative Image)

Guwahati: The body of a 28-year-old man who went missing while fishing in the Yomgo River in Arunachal Pradeshโ€™s West Siang district was recovered on Monday morning, police said.

The deceased, identified as Limin Ingo, reportedly slipped into the river and was swept away by strong currents around 2 PM on August 1 while fishing with two friends. Despite their efforts, his friends were unable to rescue him.

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According to Officer-in-Charge of Aalo Police Station, Yomken Riram, Ingoโ€™s body was spotted by locals near Patum Bridge. The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) was alerted and recovered the body around 10:30 AM.

A coordinated search operation had been ongoing since the incident, involving personnel from the NDRF, State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), and local police. Residents from nearby villages โ€” including Paya, Kabu, Patum, and Logum Jini โ€” as well as from Aalo town, actively participated in the search.

Police officials thanked the local community for their assistance. The body was handed over to Ingoโ€™s family after the completion of necessary formalities.

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