Rescue of over 150 more civilians is underway from Rabom village in North Sikkim: Army officials
The Statesman|October 10, 2023
Troops of Trishakti Corps Indian Army have undertaken operations at a massive efforts to reconnect isolated villages in North Sikkim. Army has established link up with Rabom village and rescue of over 150 civilians is underway, a senior officer said today.
Rescue of over 150 more civilians is underway from Rabom village in North Sikkim: Army officials

The focus of the operations are towards restoring connectivity to North Sikkim through Chungthang, which was the worst affected during the devastating flood.

According to him, Troops of Indian Army undertook a challenging operation through difficult terrain and have reached the isolated village of Rabom, North West of Chungthang and rescue of 150-200 civilians are underway today.

Series of meetings with the Sikkim Government and all agencies have been held and ground reconnaissance has been carried out by the team, in some of which, even the Chief Minister of Sikkim, PS Tamang was present.

The CM has assured of all assistance in terms of availability of land, forest clearance for the reconstruction work, an Army officer said.

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