Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: CM Pushkar Dhami reviews rescue operations

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on November 14, 2023
Rescue operations are underway to save 40 people trapped in the Silkyara tunnel on the Uttarkashi-Yamnotri road in Uttarakhand. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami is closely monitoring the situation and ensuring that food, water, and oxygen are being supplied to those trapped inside. Trucks carrying large-diameter pipes have...

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Published on November 14, 2023 -  03:47
Uttarakhand Tunnel Collapse: Trucks arrive with pipes to aid in the rescue of workers | Oneindia
Rescue operations are ongoing to evacuate 40 workers trapped inside a collapsed tunnel in Uttarakhand for over 48 hours now. Videos from the spot showed huge piles of concrete blocking the tunnel, twisted metal bars from its broken roof buried in rubble creating more obstacles for rescue workers - who are mostly migrants from Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Odisha, Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh. They got trapped in the tunnel on Sunday morning after the under construction structure on the Brahmakhal-Yamunotri National Highway. #Uttarakhand #chardhamhighway #Uttarkashi #Pushkarsinghdhami #PMModi #Modi #India #UttarakhandNews #dehradun #OneIndia #OneIndianews ~PR.152~ED.101~GR.121~HT.96~

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