Maksam Tayeng

PASIGHAT, Jan 18: One of the most popular and much loved Adi Film “Aying Apong” actor Elia Libang passed away on Wednesday morning at Roing Hospital. He was going through medical treatment after meeting with a bike accident last month.
Elia Libang of Jia village under Roing circle in Lower Dibang Valley was one of the finest actors whose untimely demise is a great loss for whole of Adi community, said Aying Apong film Producer-Director, Darbom Tayeng. “I am immensely shocked by his untimely death and pray for his eternal peace and at the same time also pray to almighty to give enough strength to his wife, 5 year old son and other family members”, added Tayeng.
As per sources close to late Libang, he met with a bike accident during last December which was stated as not serious. However, while undergoing treatment at Dibrugarh his health deteriorated and he slipped into coma for around a month before finally breathing his last at Roing medical this morning.
Late Libang was 32 years old and left behind his wife, a five year old son and other family members.   
Meanwhile, elder brother of late Elia Libang, Batong Libang has appealed the youths to avoid drinking and driving and advised all to wear helmet mandatorily.

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