Helicopter Arranged for Evacuation of Stranded Locals, Taxi Drivers From Landslide-Hit North Sikkim
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Helicopter Arranged for Evacuation of Stranded Locals, Taxi Drivers from Landslide-hit North Sikkim
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Sikkim government has arranged a helicopter to rescue taxi drivers and some local people stranded in landslide-hit areas in the northern part of the state after they sought evacuation from the administration, officials said on Sunday. India News | Helicopter Arranged for Evacuation of Stranded Locals, Taxi Drivers from Landslide-hit North Sikkim.
Sikkim govt rescues stranded locals through special helicopter sortie from landslide-hit Chaten – The Indian Awaaz
AMN/ WEB DESK 28 stranded persons have been evacuated from Chaten in Mangan district by Special Helicopter Sortie today. Official sources said that the Sikkim government, in response to urgent request from stranded locals, tourist taxi drivers, and government officials at Chaten, has successfully air evacuated 28 stranded individuals, including 3 minors. All evacuees have reached Pakyong Greenfield Airport safely. Our correspondent reports that …
28 stranded people airlifted from landslide-hit Chaten in north Sikkim
Gangtok, Jun 8 (PTI) The Sikkim government on Sunday evacuated 28 people, including three minors, stranded in Chaten in the northern part of the Himalayan state, where road connectivity has been snapped due to multiple landslides triggered by heavy rain, officials said.Responding to distress calls from a few locals, some taxi drivers and government officials stationed in Chaten, seeking evacuation, the administration hired a helicopter to rescue…
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