Successful rescue of 41 trapped Indian workers in Uttarkashi tunnel after 17 days

Published November 28th, 2023 - 05:10 GMT
Tunnel incident - India
Indian rescue teams digging by hand are on the verge of breaking through to reach 41 men trapped in a collapsed road tunnel, officials said Tuesday, raising hopes the end of the marathon 17-day operation is in sight. (Photo by Sajjad HUSSAIN / AFP)
Highlights
The safe exit of these laborers from the under-construction tunnel, known as the Silkyara Tunnel, brings relief to both the workers and their families.

ALBAWABA- In a triumphant operation, Indian authorities have successfully rescued all 41 Indian workers who were stranded in the Uttarkashi under-construction tunnel for 17 days.

 The safe exit of these laborers from the under-construction tunnel, known as the Silkyara Tunnel, brings relief to both the workers and their families. 

The rescue marks a significant achievement in ensuring the well-being of those affected by the incident. 

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