5Photo© news18.com3 Dead, 6 Missing As Landslide In Sikkim Hits Army Camp, Other Areas
At least three people died and six are missing after a massive landslide that was triggered by heavy rainfall struck an Army Camp in Chaten, North Sikkim, at around 7 pm on Sunday. In a post on X, the official account of the Indian Army's Army's Army's Trishakti Corps informed that four personnel with minor injuries have been rescued.
The post of Trishakti Corps said, "A massive landslide, triggered by heavy rains, struck an Army camp at approx 7 PM on 01 June." Authorities have recovered three bodies, including those of combatants, after the landslide struck the Chatten area, ANI reported, citing an official release of the army.
"Four personnel with minor injuries have been rescued. Mortal remains of Hav Lakhwinder Singh, Lance Naik Munish Thakur and Porter Abhishek Lakhada recovered," it added.