Mortal remains of earthquake victims are being air lifted from Mangan helipad, about 70 km away from Gangtok. Photo: Ritu Raj Konwar
Army personnel study a map of the terrain to move forward to reach the remote villages of North Sikkim from Manul. Photo: Arunangsu Roy Chowdhury
An Army contingent taking notes from the villagers at Manul village to reach the remote villages of North Sikkim, the epicentre of the earthquake. Photo: Arunangsu Roy Chowdhury
An army contingent interact with people coming from Rammam and Tista Urja Project while they were to reach the interior parts of North Sikkim. Photo: Arunangsu Roy Chowdhury
A woman along with her child, rescued by the Army alights from an Indian Army chopper at the Mangan helipad. Photo: Ritu Raj Konwar
Surjit Biswash, an injured employee of the Teesta Hydroelectric Power project, is being air lifted from Mangan helipad to a safer place. Photo: Ritu Raj Konwar
Maps and compass come in handy for this Army contingent, who wade through dense forest to reach the remote villages of North Sikkim. Photo: Arunangsu Roy Chowdhury
North Sikkim being worst affected by the earthquake is cut off from the rest of the State. Army contingent trek from Manul village to reach the remote villages. Photo: Arunangsu Roy Chowdhury