Sikkim tunnel collapse: 20 bodies recovered from site, state govt order SIT probe

Rescue teams recovered 20 bodies from a collapsed tunnel at a hydro-electric project in Sikkim, where 27 people were trapped. The incident occurred in Namchi district, with the state government ordering a Special Investigation Team probe. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced ₹2 lakh ex-gratia for the families of the deceased and ₹50,000 for the injured.

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