Three dead, six security personnel missing as landslip hits military camp in Sikkim
The Hindu
Three dead, six missing after landslip at Sikkim military camp; rescue teams working to locate missing personnel.
At least three persons died and six security personnel went missing after a landslip hit a military camp at Chhaten in Sikkim, a defence official said on Monday (June 2, 2025).
The landslip, which occurred at 7 p.m. on Sunday (June 1, 2025), was triggered by heavy rainfall in the area, he said.
Three bodies have been recovered, while four individuals were rescued with minor injuries, the defence official said in a statement.
"Rescue teams are working round the clock under challenging conditions to locate the six missing personnel," he said.
Sikkim has been battered by heavy rain in the last few days.
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