Stay updated with breaking news from Devendra Patwal. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
UTTARKASHI, India — Rescue teams trying to reach 41 construction workers trapped in a collapsed tunnel in northern India for nearly two weeks stopped drilling again Friday after their boring
Attempts to reach 41 construction workers stuck in a collapsed tunnel in northern India for two weeks were again stymied Saturday. Rescuers had been working by hand to remove debris after the drilling machine they were using broke down a day earlier while making its way through the debris of rock, stones and metal, but the operation was halted on Saturday. Arnold Dix, an international expert assisting the rescue team at the accident site in Uttarakhand state, said it is unclear when the drilling will be able to start again.
Rescue teams trying to reach 41 construction workers trapped in a collapsed tunnel in northern India for nearly two weeks stopped drilling again Friday after their boring machine hit a new metal obstruction in rock debris, further delaying efforts.
Attempts to reach 41 construction workers stuck in a collapsed tunnel in northern India for two weeks have been hampered again.
Rescue efforts at the collapsed tunnel in India have been going on for a fortnight.