ITANAGAR, Mar 31: One Sangeeta Khalkho, a resident of C-II Sector here, died on Saturday after succumbing to the injury that she had suffered in a road accident in Dhemaji in Assam.
The C-II Sector School Management Committee (SMC) along with senior members and other residents of the area on Sunday paid tributes to the deceased.
C-II Sector School SMC Chairman Gollo Takek said Khalkho was only 27 years old and was serving as a teacher at St Xavier School in Bogdo in West Siang district.
“She was smart and very familiar with all the local residents of the colony. Her premature demise has created a void and we have lost a promising youth,” he said.
Local MLA Techi Kaso, leaders of various political parties, and members of the market communities also called on the bereaved family.