The Tata Sumo trapped between Chassir and Y Anner village.
Shamator, April 26 (MExN): In recent times the extreme weather events have been creating havoc all over the State and disrupting lives. In a belated report received by the NSDMA, Home Department four presiding officers (posted at Sotokur GHS), on their way back by Tata Sumo to Sotokur village, after performing election duty got stuck between Chassir and Y Anner village.
A press release issued by NSDMA, Home Department stated that the Tata Sumo they were travelling in was trapped by falling debris of landslide/mudslide. Left with no options, they had to travel by foot from the incident site to reach the next village.
The particular stretch of road was completely blocked by landslides/mudslides and a portion of the road was also completely washed away by heavy rainfall.
The District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), Shamator was called into action for clearing the debris and temporary repairing of roads. After clearing for several days, the road was finally opened till Muleangkiur village before reaching Chassir village.
Till date, the DDMA Shamator in collaboration with PWD (NH) (R&B) has been working tirelessly to restore motorable roads.
