Unidentified Body Recovered from Kalaktang River in Arunachal Pradesh
In a concerning development, police personnel stationed at Kalaktang in West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh have successfully recovered the body of an unidentified middle-aged man from the flowing waters of the Kalaktang river. The officer-in-charge, HB Tator, officially confirmed this recovery on Tuesday and made a heartfelt appeal to the general public as well as all police stations spread across the region to actively assist in the crucial task of identifying the deceased individual.
Discovery and Preliminary Investigation Details
The lifeless body was discovered at approximately 4 pm on Monday, found trapped between stones situated in the middle section of the river. Based on preliminary observations conducted at the scene, authorities have indicated that drowning appears to be the most likely cause of death. However, it is important to note that comprehensive investigations are still actively underway to determine the exact circumstances surrounding this tragic incident.
Physical Description and Clothing of the Deceased
Investigating authorities have provided a detailed description of the deceased to aid in identification efforts. The individual is described as a non-Arunachalee male, estimated to be between 45 and 50 years of age. He stood approximately 5 feet 4 inches tall and possessed a brownish complexion, complete with a beard and moustache.
At the time of recovery, he was wearing the following clothing items:
- A black jacket
- Light brown long pants secured with a black belt
- Light brown socks
Legal Proceedings and Police Actions
In response to this discovery, a formal case has been registered at the Kalaktang Police Station under Section 194 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS). The police have taken proactive measures by circulating detailed alerts to all police stations throughout Arunachal Pradesh and the wider Northeast region. These alerts specifically request personnel to check for any missing person reports that might match the provided description of the deceased.
The ongoing investigation aims to uncover the identity of the man and the events leading to his unfortunate demise in the Kalaktang river.
