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Namchi district
Rescue teams recover twenty two bodies from Sikkim hydropower project tunnel explosion
Rescue teams recovered 22 bodies from a suspected methane gas explosion at the Teesta-VI Hydropower Project in Sikkim on July 20, with search operations ongoing for remaining victims.
Twelve killed in Sikkim hydroelectric project tunnel collapse
A tunnel collapse at NHPC's Teesta Stage VI Hydroelectric Project in Sikkim has killed 12 people and left up to 15 workers feared trapped amid challenging rescue conditions.
Twenty workers die in Sikkim hydroelectric tunnel collapse after suspected gas explosion
At least 20 workers were killed and five remain trapped after a suspected methane gas explosion caused a tunnel collapse at the under-construction NHPC Teesta Stage VI hydroelectric project in Namchi, Sikkim, with rescue operations ongoing.
Thirteen dead and twenty five missing following Sikkim tunnel gas explosion
Rescue operations continue in a tunnel at NHPC's Teesta Stage-6 hydroelectric project in Sikkim, where a methane gas explosion triggered a landsl collapse, leaving at least 13 dead and 25 workers missing as rescue teams battle toxic gas and low oxygen.