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India News: "You can be a case study for universities on how to lead people in a crisis," Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Gabbar Singh Negi, a tunnel foreman wh

The relatives of the 41 trapped workers have been asked to "be prepared" as rescuers said they are just five meters away from them.

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said that the pipe-laying work to reach the 41 workers trapped in the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi has been completed.

How 41 Workers Got Trapped Inside Uttarakhand Tunnel For 17 Days: Uttarkashi Tunnel Rescue Operation: The 4.5 km under-construction tunnel is part of the Centre's ambitious Char Dham project

The 41 workers trapped in an Uttarakhand tunnel for 17 days are likely to be rescued anytime now, as the manual drilling team clearing the debris that blocks their escape is metres away from reaching them.

In a relieving update, all 41 men trapped underground in a tunnel in Uttarakhan's Silkyara were rescued on Tuesday. They were trapped under the tunnel for

17-day Silkyara tunnel saga ends, nation relieved

Civil construction projects along the Himalayas in recent years have prioritised “economic gains and socio-political considerations” without adequate focus on, or investments in, protective measures guided by science, two geologists said

The cave-in that left over 40 Indian workers trapped in the Himalayas highlights the need for more safety — but also signals more respect is needed for the region's fragile environment.

Silkyari Tunnel Collapse