KHONSA, 12 Oct: Tetho Wanghop, an oral historian from Changnyak village in Tirap district, passed away aged 86 in his native village on 11 October after a prolonged illness.

Wanghop was the father of prominent public leader Nokju Wanghop, and is survived by a son and four daughters.

His last rites will be performed on 13 October, according to family sources. (DIPRO)