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Blast Kills 20 in Sikkim Tunnel
✍️ The Indian Express
🗓 22 Jul 2026, 07:47 AM
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A blast at an under-construction tunnel in Sikkim has resulted in the deaths of 20 people. The incident occurred at the tunnel site, with the cause of the blast yet to be determined.
A tragic incident has occurred in Sikkim, where a blast at an under-construction tunnel has claimed the lives of 20 people. The tunnel, which was under construction, was the site of the blast, which has raised concerns about the safety of workers at such sites. The cause of the blast is not yet known and is under investigation. The incident has resulted in significant loss of life and has highlighted the need for strict safety protocols at construction sites.