Gangtok, February 25 Over 2,700 tourists stranded due to heavy snowfall near Tsomgo Lake in East Sikkim were rescued, officials said on Wednesday morning.Heavy snowfall in the higher reaches of Sherathang and adjoining areas led to road blockages, leaving 541 tourist vehicles stranded between...
Kolkata, February 23 Indian Army troops have rescued 46 tourists stranded due to heavy snowfall in the high-altitude areas of Sikkim's East district, a defence statement said on Monday.Several tourist vehicles got stuck along vulnerable road stretches in East Sikkim district on Sunday during...
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