Telangana Tunnel Collapse: 9 Days of Struggle, Workers Still Trapped – When Will Rescue Succeed?

The rescue operation inside the Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel in Telangana has entered its ninth day, with eight people—six workers and two engineers—still trapped. The tragic collapse has led to a complex and prolonged rescue effort, as massive debris inside the tunnel continues to hinder progress.Since the incident occurred, administration and rescue teams have been working tirelessly to clear the obstruction and safely evacuate those trapped. However, the unstable structure and the accumulation of debris have posed significant challenges, slowing down the mission. Despite deploying advanced machinery and expert teams, the process remains painstakingly slow.Families of the trapped individuals are anxiously waiting for updates, hoping for their safe return. Authorities have assured that all necessary resources are being utilized to ensure a successful rescue. Meanwhile, concerns over safety measures and tunnel infrastructure have surfaced, raising questions about potential negligence.As efforts continue, the nation watches with bated breath, hoping for a positive outcome in this prolonged and difficult rescue mission. Authorities remain optimistic, but the timeline for bringing the trapped workers out safely remains uncertain.