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Sikkim Tunnel Collapse: 22 Dead
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🗓 24 Jul 2026, 06:04 AM
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Rescue operations are ongoing in Sikkim after a tunnel collapse resulted in 22 fatalities. The incident has raised concerns about the safety of infrastructure projects in the region.
A tragic incident has occurred in Sikkim, where a tunnel collapse has claimed the lives of 22 individuals. The rescue operations are currently underway to locate any survivors. The cause of the collapse is yet to be determined, but it is believed to be related to the construction of the tunnel. The incident has raised questions about the safety measures in place for such infrastructure projects. The local authorities are investigating the matter and working to prevent such incidents in the future.