{"id":73868,"date":"2024-06-15T21:28:03","date_gmt":"2024-06-15T21:28:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/15\/sikkim-govt-seeks-indian-air-forces-assistance-to-airlift-1400-stranded-tourists-in-northern-part-of-state\/"},"modified":"2024-06-15T21:28:03","modified_gmt":"2024-06-15T21:28:03","slug":"sikkim-govt-seeks-indian-air-forces-assistance-to-airlift-1400-stranded-tourists-in-northern-part-of-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/15\/sikkim-govt-seeks-indian-air-forces-assistance-to-airlift-1400-stranded-tourists-in-northern-part-of-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Sikkim govt seeks Indian Air Force’s assistance to airlift 1,400 stranded tourists in northern part of state"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Guwahati: The Sikkim government<\/a> has sought the Indian Air Force<\/a>‘s assistance to airlift at least 1,400 tourists stranded in the northern part<\/a> of the state which is landslide<\/a> owing to incessant rainfall<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Heavy rainfall and landslides in the Mangan District<\/a> of Sikkim have left approximately 1,215 tourists stranded, including 15 foreign nationals<\/a> from Thailand, Nepal, and Bangladesh.<\/p>\n

The office of the Chief Secretary, Government of Sikkim, is in talks with the relevant Ministry of the Government of India to arrange for the airlifting of tourists, subject to favourable weather conditions.<\/p>\n

Authorities have clarified that only Lachung village<\/a> is cut off.<\/p>\n

Around nine people have died as excessive rainfall triggered massive landslides<\/a> across North Sikkim.<\/p>\n

The toll in the state from the recent spate of rainfall and landslides is now nine, with three deaths reported on Monday.
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Guwahati: The Sikkim government has sought the Indian Air Force‘s assistance to airlift at least 1,400 tourists stranded in the northern part of the state which is landslide owing to incessant rainfall. Heavy rainfall and landslides in the Mangan District of Sikkim have left approximately 1,215 tourists stranded, including 15 foreign nationals from Thailand, Nepal, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":73869,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/msid-111024311,imgsize-16412.cms","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[602],"tags":[721,14164,14982,2328,20114,3056,59035,1025,3982,67588,6500,66954,67589,6235,67587,3651,5113,4136,67585,2480,4617,67586,5773],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73868"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73868"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73868\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73870,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73868\/revisions\/73870"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73869"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}