1. NH-10 closed on June 26 at Likhubhir due to a landslide blocking the road with debris.
2. As per media reports, Efforts are underway to clear debris promptly amid heavy rainfall.
3. The situation is being closely monitored for commuter safety and road clearance.
Gangtok, June 26: The National Highway 10, linking Gangtok to Siliguri, was closed on June 26 at Likhubhir due to a landslide that blocked the road with debris.
Media reports indicate that efforts are underway to clear the debris promptly amidst ongoing heavy rainfall.
NH-10 is prone to monsoon-related challenges, exacerbated by heavy rainfall since early morning on June 26.
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As the primary route connecting Gangtok and Siliguri, the closure raises concerns about disruptions and safety.
Authorities closely monitor the situation to ensure swift clearance and safety for commuters amidst Sikkim’s persistent adverse weather conditions.