Sunpura, February 21, 2026:
ASI Martin Lego, a dedicated police officer from Jeko village posted at Sunpura Police Station, tragically lost his life following a wild elephant attack at Sunpura in Lohit district on the morning of February 21, 2026.
Known for his sincerity, discipline, and unwavering commitment to duty, ASI Lego served the force with honour and dedication. His sudden demise has left the police fraternity and the local community in deep shock and grief.
Tezu MLA Mohesh Chai also shared a condolence message on social media, expressing deep sorrow over the incident. In his message, he said he was “very sad to learn the unfortunate demise of ASI Martin Lego (APP) of Jeko village today morning,” and extended heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family while praying for eternal peace for the departed soul.
The tragic incident highlights the risks faced by frontline personnel even beyond conventional threats. His service and sacrifice will be remembered with pride and respect.
Prayers are offered for eternal peace to the departed soul, and strength and solace to his bereaved family during this difficult time.
