17 days, 57 metres of digging: Uttarakhand tunnel rescue operation, in numbers
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.
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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.