<span style="color: #222222;">In Sikkim, the Indian Army has rescued more than 2,500 tourists stranded due to heavy snowfall close to the India-China border. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">In a tweet today, the Army said, the civilians, stuck in over 400  vehicles around Nathula, have been rescued. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">East Sikkim District Magistrate Kapil Meena said the tourists were returning from Nathu La pass and Tsomgo (Changu) Lake last evening when snowfall blocked the roads. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">He said, operations were on to clear snow and restore road connectivity.</span>