LG Manoj Sinha expresses delight at successful rescue of workers trapped in Uttarakhand tunnel collapse

Rescue teams, experts worked tirelessly to save precious lives

J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has expressed his delight at the successful rescue of 41 workers who were trapped in the Silkyara-Barkot tunnel in Uttarakhand since November 12.

Delighted to learn about the successful rescue of 41 workers trapped in Silkyara-Barkot tunnel in Uttarakhand since 12th Nov. Heartfelt gratitude to the rescue teams, experts, who worked tirelessly with determination to save the precious lives.

— Office of LG J&K (@OfficeOfLGJandK) November 28, 2023

LG Manoj Sinha has praised the rescue teams and experts for their tireless efforts in saving the precious lives of the workers.

The workers were trapped after a portion of the under-construction tunnel collapsed. A massive rescue operation was launched immediately, and the workers were finally rescued after 17 days.