Uttarkashi Tunnel Accident: Rescue efforts more challenging...

S Venkateshwari
Uttarkashi Tunnel Accident: Rescue efforts more challenging...


The NDRF crew convened on the second day of diwali in Uttarkashi in order to rescue the individuals stranded in the tunnel under construction on the Yamunotri National Highway. The fact that none of the individuals stuck in the tunnel are in danger is a relief. They've received food and beverages supplied to them. Pushkar Singh Dhami, the chief minister of Uttarakhand, has also provided information regarding relief and rescue efforts to prime minister Narendra Modi. In order to investigate the situation on-site, cm Dhami has also arrived.


 Ten to fifteen meters of excavation have been completed thus far, according to NDRF Assistant Commandant Karamveer Singh Bhandari, who was providing details about the rescue operation. Everyone within is secure. They had food, chips, and water prepared for them. 

When the rescue will be finished...

According to the Assistant Commandant, there were forty individuals stranded in the tunnel. We've had conversations with them, and everyone is secure. The two hundred meters of the tunnel have been plastered in its entirety thus far, but more plastering needs to be done. As a result, he abruptly takes a seat. The debris is likewise travelling top to bottom as a result of the machine that was placed there. He hoped that today would see the completion of the NDRF rescue operations.






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