Earthquake death toll holds at 77

GANGTOK, 24 Sept: The death toll to the 18 September earthquake holds at 77 as no reports have come in of new casualties discovered or recovered from any part of the State on Saturday. As per these latest figures, 59 lives have been lost in North Sikkim, 13 in East, South Sikkim-01 and West Sikkim four.
In North Sikkim, Mangan, Lachen and Lachung have recorded 13 casualties, Damang and Lingdong in one each, Saffo in Upper Dzongu - 02, Toong - 04, Sophok [Adit-V] - 08, Chungthang - 12, Salem-Pakyel - 11 and Bey seven.