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    Road Restoration Expedited in North Sikkim Landslide Area

    Gangtok, April 11 Senior Army officers visited the landslide-affected Taramchu area in North Sikkim on Saturday, and directed to expedite the restoration work to reopen the section as soon as possible, according to a statement.Road connectivity along the Chungthang-Lachen stretch was disrupted...
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    Operation Him Setu: Tourists Evacuated from North Sikkim Landslide

    The successful evacuation of all tourists stranded due to a landslide between Lachen and Chungthang in North Sikkim was completed today as part of Operation Him Setu, launched by the Trishakti Corps of the Indian Army.Special buses and vehicles were arranged to transport tourists from Taram...
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    1,321 Stranded Tourists Evacuated from North Sikkim

    Gangtok, April 9 Over 1,000 stranded tourists were rescued from Lachen in Sikkim's Mangan district, where multiple landslides have cut off road connectivity, officials said on Thursday.The tourists had been stranded in Lachen in North Sikkim since April 5.The officials said that 1,321...
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    North Sikkim Landslide: Indian Army Launches Evacuation

    The Trishakti Corps of the Indian Army launched Operation Him Setu to evacuate stranded tourists in Lachen, North Sikkim. A landslide has disrupted road connectivity between Lachen and Chungthang in North Sikkim, impacting movement in the region.The Trishakti Corps, under the Eastern Command...
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    Safe Passage Secured: Indian Army Evacuates Tourists

    The Indian Army and the Border Roads Organisation, in close coordination with the District Administration and the District Disaster Management Authority, are ensuring the safe evacuation of stranded tourists from Lachen.Tourists are being carefully transported along the route via Dongkya La...
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    Lachen Tourists Evacuated as Army Restores Access

    Gangtok, April 8 Rescue operations for around 1,000 stranded tourists in Lachen, Sikkim, began on Wednesday morning after the Army and Border Roads Organisation (BRO) restored connectivity along a damaged stretch near Taramchu, officials said.Tourists are being evacuated in batches along the...
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    Heavy Rainfall Causes Landslides and Road Closures in Sikkim

    April 06, Sikkim: Heavy rainfall in India's northeastern state of Sikkim has caused major travel disruptions, including road closures, landslides, and widespread safety advisories.A massive landslide in North Sikkim on Sunday left the town of Lachen completely isolated. The ongoing adverse...
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    Lachen Residents Stranded: Road Breach Causes Tourist Impasse

    Gangtok, April 5 Around 800 tourists are stranded in Lachen, in the Mangan district of Sikkim, as the road connecting it to Chungthang has been closed due to a breach, officials said on Sunday.The breach occurred near the Tarum Chu bridge on the Lachen-Chungthang road, they said.The Mangan...
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    North Sikkim Landslides Disrupt Tourist Travel

    Gangtok, March 25 Nearly 200 tourists were stranded in Chungthang, North Sikkim, after multiple landslides, caused by heavy rainfall, disrupted road connectivity, officials said on Wednesday morning.Mangan District Collector Anant Jain said the landslides occurred on the crucial...
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    Mangan District Issues Permits for Lachen and Gurudongmar Lake

    Gangtok, March 8 The Mangan district administration and Tourism department will issue permits to tourists to visit popular North Sikkim destinations like Lachen and Gurudongmar lake starting March 9, an official said on Sunday.Tourists and travel agencies can apply for permits through the...
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