{"id":176815,"date":"2021-11-15T01:16:53","date_gmt":"2021-11-14T19:46:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=176815"},"modified":"2021-11-15T01:16:53","modified_gmt":"2021-11-14T19:46:53","slug":"former-imc-councillor-tai-tasung-passes-away-in-road-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2021\/11\/15\/former-imc-councillor-tai-tasung-passes-away-in-road-accident\/","title":{"rendered":"Former IMC councillor Tai Tasung passes away in road accident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ITANAGAR, 14 Nov:<\/strong> Social worker, public leader and former IMC councillor Tai Tasung passed away on Friday evening in a road accident near the Police Training Centre in Banderdewa.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Banderdewa (Assam) Police Outpost In-charge Raju Duwara informed that Tasung&#8217;s car was headed towards Gohpur when it collided with an oncoming truck.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;The driver of the truck fled the scene after the accident. However, the truck driver is supposed to report to the station on Sunday,&#8221; informed Duwara, adding that Tasung&#8217;s body was handed over to the bereaved family after postmortem.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A case (607\/2021 u\/s 279\/304 A IPC) has been registered at the Bihpuria police station and investigation is underway.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Late Tasung was actively involved in several social welfare activities. He was the first elected councillor of the Itanagar Municipal Council (IMC).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Son of late Tai Hanu, Tasung was a native of Laying village in Kurung Kumey district, and had settled down in Banderdewa, where he was a popular figure who was instrumental in keeping peace and communal harmony among the various communities of Arunachal Pradesh and the people living across the boundary in Assam.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITANAGAR, 14 Nov: Social worker, public leader and former IMC councillor Tai Tasung passed away on Friday evening in a road accident near the Police Training Centre in Banderdewa. Banderdewa (Assam) Police Outpost In-charge Raju Duwara informed that Tasung&#8217;s car was headed towards Gohpur when it collided with an oncoming truck. &#8220;The driver of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":176820,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-176815","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176815"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176815\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/176820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}