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Supercar Rally Reaches Nathu La as Sikkim Showcases Silk Route for Premium Tourism

Army escort with state coordination enabled smooth passage along sensitive high-altitude corridors.

Overview

  • On day two, the 17-car convoy covered Nathu La, Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir and the Zuluk loop after an early start from Gangtok.
  • Participants were received at Nathu La by Brigadier Amit Sharma and briefed by the Indian Army on the pass’s strategic and historical significance.
  • The self-funded drive is led by Mumbai’s Super Car Route Group in collaboration with the Sikkim government and the Black Cat Division under the Trishakti Corps.
  • Organisers cited largely good road conditions, dedicated escorts and traffic regulation after the convoy’s day one welcome at Rangpo by tourism official C. S. Raa.
  • The rally is scheduled to head toward Cho La Pass next under the Bharat Ranbhoomi Darshan framework.