The Uttar Pradesh government said in its statement that all eight workers from the state, who are among those trapped in the collapsed under-construction tunnel in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi, are safe (Pic/PTI)
Updated On: 2023-11-15 12:48 PM IST
Compiled by : Anagha Sawant
A team of experts during an inspection after a portion of an under construction tunnel between Silkyara and Dandalgaon on the Brahmakhal-Yamunotri national highway collapsed, in Uttarkashi district
As many as 40 workers are trapped in the tunnel which collapsed after a landslide on Sunday
The Uttar Pradesh government, in a statement, also said that it is sharing updates about the rescue operations with the families of the eight trapped workers, on a regular basis
800-900 mm diameter MS pipes being inserted through the rubble inside Silkyara tunnel to prepare an escape passage for trapped workers who were trapped inside after a portion of an under-construction tunnel collapsed, in Uttarkashi district
Security forces personnel guard as rescue work continues after a portion of an under construction tunnel collapsed