Forty of the 41 workers who were trapped in a collapsed tunnel in Uttarakhand have been declared fit to return home after a medical examination. The workers were buried under a mountain for 17 days before being rescued. One worker is still awaiting his medical report. The workers will be monitored for mental health issues in the future. | Latest News India
Uttarakhand resident Maharaj Singh Negi, whose brother Gabbar Singh Negi is trapped inside, arrived at the site late Monday night with his family, including Gabbar’s son Akash.
Ranchi: All the 15 workers from Jharkhand, who got trapped after a portion of an under-construction tunnel collapsed in Uttarakhand, are safe and like.
A plan has been devised to rescue the 40 workers trapped under the collapsed tunnel at Uttarkashi, which will see 900-mm diameter steel pipes being drilled through the debris to create an escape passage. The auger machine and the pipes have already arrived at Silkyara.