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Three NIT Silchar First-Year Students Missing After Fall at Assam Waterfall

Rescue teams report severe network problems at the Harangajao site.

Overview

  • Police say three students fell into the Boulsol waterfall in Dima Hasao on Saturday afternoon and remain missing.
  • State Disaster Response Force units and local police began search operations after alerts were received around 3 pm.
  • NIT Silchar’s dean and faculty reached the location to coordinate with authorities, and families have been notified with two expected to arrive Sunday.
  • Officials report that poor connectivity at the remote site is hindering real-time coordination with rescue teams.
  • Reports describe the missing as first-year Computer Science and Engineering students—two women and one man—with local name lists not yet confirmed by authorities.