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National Disaster Management Authority on Thursday said there could be a "success" in bringing out 41 workers trapped inside the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarakhand in the next few hours or by Friday.
Former advisor to PMO Bhaskar Khulbe said in the next 14-15 hours, the rescue team will be able to cross the 60-metre mark and it will take 12-14 hours more to reach the spot where the workers are trapped.
Rescue operation in the Silkyara tunnel to evacuate workers was halted temporarily due to a snag with the auger drilling machine. Sources told TOI th
Drilling to reach trapped workers in the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarakhand, India, has resumed after a 14-hour halt due to a damaged drilling machine. | Latest News India
41 workers trapped in the Silkyara tunnel may soon see a way out as drilling with the American auger machine resumed. Steel pipes have reached 39 meters into the rubble, with 14 more meters to go. Officials hope to complete the passage for evacuation by the Igas festival, a celebration in the Garhwal region, signaling progress after PM Modi's updates on the rescue and ongoing support efforts.