There were incessant rains in Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh for the past couple of days which had triggered landslides in several places of the border district. But the most tragic incident occurred on Thursday night at 3 AM when a massive landslide triggered by the incessant rains hit a labour camp in Tawang district and killed at least 15 labourers. In total, 17 labourers engaged in construction works were inside the camp at a place 4km away from Tawang town and out of them 15 were killed. So far nine bodies have been extricated from the debris. A team of NDRF personnel has rushed to the spot and rescue operations are underway.