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Sikkim: Rescue operations resume at avalanche site in Nathu La
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Officials of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) on Wednesday resumed the rescue operation on Jawaharlal Nehru road in East Sikkim, where a massive avalanche came yesterday, claiming the lives of at least seven people and leaving several trapped under the snow.
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EAM Jaishankar expresses grief over loss of lives in Sikkim avalanche
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Taking to Twitter, Jaishankar said, "The news of deaths and injuries due to catastrophic avalanche in Sikkim is deeply distressing. Condolences to the bereaved families. Wish the injured a speedy recovery."
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi condoles deaths in massive Sikkim avalanche
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Taking to Facebook, the Congress leader said, "Deeply distressed by the news of the massive avalanche in Sikkim's Nathu La that has trapped several tourists. My thoughts are with the victims of this terrible tragedy and their families. Wishing all the best to the teams involved in the rescue
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"Distressed": PM Modi expresses grief over loss of lives in Sikkim avalanc
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed his condolences to the families of those who have lost their lives in the tragic avalanche in Sikkim, saying he was "distressed" by the mishap.
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7 persons killed in Sikkim avalanche, rescue ops underway
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Seven persons were killed and many are feared trapped after an avalanche hit a site near Sikkim's Nathu La mountain pass on Tuesday, the Army said in a statement.
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Two soldiers killed in North Sikkim avalanche
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): An Indian Army officer and a sapper lost their lives after a patrolling-cum- snow clearance party, they were part of, got caught in an avalanche in North Sikkim.
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