Anjaw, Aug. 15 -- One person died, six were injured, and three others remained missing after a Delhi-registered vehicle carrying 10 people fell into the Lohit River in Anjaw district of Arunachal Pradesh, officials said.

The accident occurred at around 6 am on August 13 in the Sarti area along NH-113 on the Walong-Hawai road, according to the District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), Anjaw.

The vehicle reportedly fell around 300 feet from the road into a deep gorge before landing in the Lohit River, where it submerged.

The incident was reported to the District Disaster Management Officer, Anjaw, at around 9:59 am on August 13, following which coordination was initiated with concerned departments and agencies for search and rescue,...