Uttarkashi tunnel collapse: In a significant breakthrough within the ongoing Uttarkashi tunnel collapse, rescue group officers have efficiently developed communication with the trapped workers by the 6-inch pipeline on Tuesday morning. In an audio clip, first shared by India TV, a trapped employee is heard speaking about their scenario within the tunnel.
The employee stated that they’re all high-quality and there’s no must panic. “We are all fine here. I extend my salute to my parents and everyone in my village. We are all fine here and there is no need to worry. We are being provided with food and oxygen…With God’s grace, we will come out soon safely…,” he acknowledged. Â
HERE IS THE AUDIO CLIP:Â
Rescue group speaks to trapped workers
Through the pipeline, the rescue group was seen clearly speaking to the workers trapped within the tunnel. The rescue group additionally urged the workers to return in entrance of the endoscopic flexi digital camera which was inserted by the pipeline. A employee took out the digital camera from the pipeline and held it contained in the confined area so that everybody may very well be recognized. In addition, the rescue teams additionally knowledgeable that meals can be supplied once more as soon as the pipeline is cleaned.
In the video, the stranded workers have been seen cheerful and mind-set. The workers have been supplied with a walkie-talkie by a 6-inch pipeline in order that they may talk with the rescue group. Meanwhile, extra 900 mm pipes have been introduced close to Silkyara tunnel to achieve the workers trapped inside. Rescuers have begun the method of laying a pipeline contained in the tunnel to convey all of the workers out. Various companies, together with tunnelling specialists from abroad, have been roped in on battle footing.Â
PM takes inventory of rescue ops
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami additionally knowledgeable that the Prime Minister is constantly taking inventory of the rescue operation. “PM Narendra Modi called up once again today and sought details about the rescue and relief operation ongoing at the under-construction tunnel at Silkyara, Uttarkashi…On this occasion, the Honorable Prime Minister was informed about the successful construction of a 6-inch diameter pipeline across the debris and the delivery of food and other essential items to the workers through it,” he wrote on ‘X’. “The Prime Minister was informed about the conversation with labour brothers with the help of an endoscopic flexi camera. He was also assured that it is our top priority to evacuate all the labour brothers safely,” CM Dhami added.Â
About the Uttarkashi tunnel collapse
It ought to be famous right here that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami preserving are preserving shut eyes on the rescue operations and guaranteed of all potential assist. The Centre and the state authorities are working collectively for the protected exit of the trapped labourers. The trapped workers embody 15 from Jharkhand, eight from Uttar Pradesh, 5 from Odisha, 4 from Bihar, three from West Bengal, two every from Uttarakhand and Assam and one from Himachal Pradesh.
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