Uttarakhand Tunnel Collapse: Rescue Ops Enter Day 3 To Save 40 Trapped Workers

A part of an under-construction tunnel collapsed in Uttarakhand on Sunday after which efforts are on to safely evacuate 40 workers trapped in the debris.

Rescue operations are underway to rescue 40 workers after a part of under-construction tunnel collapsed in Uttarakhand

A portion of an under-construction tunnel between Silkyara and Dandalgaon on the Brahmakhal-Yamunotri national highway in Uttarakhand collapsed in the early hours of Sunday. Image Source: PTI

Since then efforts are on to safely rescue the 40 workers trapped inside. Teams of National Disaster Response Force, State Disaster Indo-Tibetan Border Police, and the Border Roads Organisation are leading the relief and rescue operations. Image Source: PTI