malinithan ruins are located in foothills of siang hills, about a km from likabali which is about 100 kms from pasighat. this archeological site consists of ruins of hindu temple. as per the legend, lord krishna and rukmani on their journey from bhishmakanagar to dwarga  had halted at this place and were received by lord shiva along with mata parvati. the temple here was built by chutia kings in around 13^th century.