Sikkim Landslide: Kills Four, Rescue Operation Ongoing

Dusmanta Behera
Dusmanta Behera - Editor-in-Chief
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A landslide hit Upper Rimbik in West Sikkim’s Gyalshing district at last midnight, killing at least four people, including three from the same family.

One woman died during treatment, while another remains in critical condition.

Three people are still missing. Police, locals, and SSB teams building a temporary log bridge over the nearby flooded river to rescue survivors. Heavy rains are believed to have triggered the disaster.

Rescue operations are ongoing as officials search for the missing and assess the damage. A small injured girl was rescued from the debris.

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Dusmanta Behera's pioneering experience of 26 years includes key roles at News Today Pvt Ltd, ETV Networks, Lok Sabha TV. Rajya Sabha TV, and Sansad TV. As an accredited Video Journalist for more than 15 years under MI&B, Government of India covered State Visits of Prime Minister and Vice President. Valuable Contributions include Series on "National Security" and Chamber Telecast. Key interest remains in Documentaries on Armed Forces and Travelogues.
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