Hundreds of tourists who have been to the hills descended to Siliguri on Thursday and narrated their harrowing experiences of spending the past 72 hours in different destinations of Darjeeling, Kalimpong and Sikkim. As we reached Sixth Mile, a landslide occurred and around 30 cars carrying tourists got stuck,” he said. Dutta reached here on Thursday morning. The sudden spate of rain followed by landslides across the hills have, however, not reduced the inflow of tourists to the region. Even on Thursday, hundreds of tourists reached the area.

Source: The Telegraph October 22, 2021 10:09 UTC