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In the final leg of the rescue operations, at least 6 rat-hole miners arrived from Delhi and Jhansi to enter the tunnels and dig manually.

The families and loved ones of 41 workers trapped inside are growing anxious. The under-construction tunnel between Silkyara and Dandalgaon on the Brahmakhal-Yamunotri national highway collapsed in the early hours of November 12.

Rescue operations at the Silkyara tunnel collapse site in Uttarakhand have been halted after the completion of 42 meters of horizontal boring out of a

Ranchi: Politicking erupted on Monday over the fate of 15 workers from the state who are trapped in the collapsed under-construction tunnel in Uttarka.

Indian authorities are now exploring five new plans to rescue workers trapped inside a collapsed tunnel in Uttarakhand. ​​The five plans include drilling from one end to the other on both Silkyara and Barkot sides, vertical drilling from top of the tunnel and perpendicular drilling, former Advisor to PM and now OSD in Uttarakhand government Bhaskar Khulbe told reporters in Silkyara on Saturday.

The drilling work to reach 40 trapped workers inside the Silkyara tunnel has been halted after rescuers bored 25 meters into the rubble. The workers have been trapped for six days, counting Saturday, after a portion of the tunnel caved in on November 12. An additional heavy-duty drilling machine is expected to reach the tunnel site later on Saturday.

Uttarakhand Tunnel Collapse Updates: The tunnel, which is being built between Silkyara and Dandalgaon on the Brahmakhal-Yamunotri national highway, caved in early in the morning on November 12.

The Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Pushkar Singh Dhami, has announced that the state government will provide accommodation, food, and health facilitie

Rescue work to reach the 40 trapped workers in the Uttarkashi tunnel has been halted due to a technical snag in the drilling machine.

Chris Cooper, a micro tunnelling expert, has arrived at the Silkyara tunnel incident site to monitor the rescue operation of 40 trapped workers. A heavy-duty drilling machine is expected to arrive from Indore today. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami is holding a meeting with senior officials to review relief and rescue operations.