Sikkim: SP Mangan issues new timing for vehicular movement of tourists from April 30 in wake of incessant rainfall

Apr 29, 2025

Following incessant rainfall and frequent incidents of mudslides in North Sikkim, the Office of the Superintendent of Police, Mangan District, on Monday has issued...

Sikkim: IAF airlifts 149 civilians stranded in Lachen and Lachung villages

Oct 09, 2023

The Indian Air Force airlifted 149 civilians stranded in Lachen and Lachung villages of Skikim's Mangan District.

BRO restores connectivity in North Sikkim after landslides, 50 stranded tourists evacuated from Chungthang

Jun 17, 2024

The first batch of 50 stranded tourists has been successfully evacuated from Chungthang to Mangan after incessant rains wreak havoc in Sikkim.

Landslides sweep away portions of Mangan-Chungthang road in Sikkim

Jun 29, 2020

Gangtok (Sikkim) [India], June 29 : The border with China in the Sikkim sector has been cut off from the rest of the country...

Sikkim Government declares rainfall damage in Mangan district a "disaster"

Jun 02, 2025

The Government of Sikkim has officially declared the damages caused by incessant rainfall in Mangan District since May 28th as a "disaster" under Section...

Sikkim flood situation: Army, BRO complete second Bailey bridge at Mangan

Oct 27, 2023

"Due to the width of the river at the crossing site and an island having formed, the decision was taken to launch two bridges....