The physique of an Military man, one of many six individuals who went lacking after a landslide hit a navy camp at Chaten in north Sikkim earlier this month, was recovered on Monday (June 9, 2025) in Mangan district, police stated.
Military males attain Sikkim’s Lachen, 113 stranded vacationers to be evacuated quickly
Military personnel have established a walkway to north Sikkim’s Lachen village in a bid to evacuate 113 stranded vacationers within the area.| Video Credit score:The Hindu
The deceased was recognized as Sainuddhin P.Ok., a senior officer stated.
The search operation is underway to hint different lacking individuals, Mangan Superintendent of Police (SP) Sonam Detchu Bhutia stated.
“The rescue teams have recovered the body of army man Sainudheen PK, who was among the six missing personnel after the June 1 landslide at a military camp in Chaten,” the SP stated.
Other than the lacking individuals, three military personnel had misplaced their lives, and 4 others have been injured within the landslide.
North Sikkim has been hit by a number of landslides triggered by heavy rain, disrupting highway and telecommunication connectivity.
Round 2,000 vacationers had additionally been stranded in north Sikkim’s Lachen, Lachung and Chungthang cities attributable to inclement climate circumstances for days earlier than being evacuated by highway and air in rescue operations earlier this week.
Printed – June 09, 2025 01:55 pm IST