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Troops from the Trishakti Corps of the Indian Army rescued 500 tourists stranded in Gangtok, East Sikkim, due to heavy snowfall and inclement weather. Around 175 vehicles were stranded at Natu La on February 21. The army provided prompt medical care, hot refreshments, meals, and safe transportation to help the tourists reach safety. The TriShakti Corps, while guarding the borders in Sikkim, is always prepared to assist the civil administration and people.

"The troops of the Trishakti Corps of the Indian Army rescued more than 500 stranded tourists after sudden snowfall in East Sikkim," the army said in the statement.

"Troops of Trishakti Corps braving sub-zero temperatures rushed to rescue and assisted the stranded tourists. Prompt Medicare, hot refreshments, meals and safe transportation were rendered in a timely to assist the tourists reach safety," said the army. Sikkim: Indian Army Rescues 500 Tourists Stranded Due to Heavy Snowfall in Gangtok (Watch Video).

April 5 (Reuters) - Rescue teams on Wednesday made final checks for those still trapped in an avalanche that killed seven people on a road in the Indian

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