📷 Image: Wikimedia Commons / Research Institute of World’s Ancient Traditions C
Crime
Two workers abducted by armed militants at school construction site in Tirap, Arunachal
✍️ India Today NE
🗓 27 Sep 2026, 06:37 PM
👁 9
Two workers were reportedly taken by armed militants from a school construction site in Tirap district of Arunachal Pradesh, authorities said.
Local officials said that two construction workers disappeared from a school building project in Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh, after being seized by armed militants. The incident was reported from the construction site where a new school is being erected under a government scheme.
The workers, whose identities have not been disclosed, were allegedly taken while on duty. Security personnel present at the site could not prevent the abduction, and the militants fled the area shortly thereafter.
Police have launched an investigation and are seeking information from locals to locate the missing men. The incident has raised concerns about the safety of infrastructure projects in the region, which has a history of insurgent activity.
Authorities have urged residents to cooperate with the investigation and have promised to increase security measures around ongoing construction sites in the district.
The workers, whose identities have not been disclosed, were allegedly taken while on duty. Security personnel present at the site could not prevent the abduction, and the militants fled the area shortly thereafter.
Police have launched an investigation and are seeking information from locals to locate the missing men. The incident has raised concerns about the safety of infrastructure projects in the region, which has a history of insurgent activity.
Authorities have urged residents to cooperate with the investigation and have promised to increase security measures around ongoing construction sites in the district.