New Delhi: Lt. General Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd.), a member of the National Disaster Management Authority, knowledgeable that the auger machine sustained harm and a piece of it was lodged contained in the tunnel, resulting in a deceleration within the rescue operation.
The Lieutenant General added that eradicating the broken part of the auger necessitates superior equipment, which might be transported through airlift by the Indian Air Force. Describing the continued rescue technique, Hasnain talked about that the staff will make use of operated by hand energy instruments for additional excavation within the tunnel, a transfer that might probably decelerate the rescue operation.
“Regarding the ongoing rescue operation, we are encountering specific challenges. The auger machine has suffered damage, and a portion of it remains lodged. Advanced machinery is essential to extract this part, and the Indian Air Force is currently in the process of airlifting the required equipment, which is expected to arrive at the tunnel site shortly,” mentioned Syed Ata Hasnain.
#WATCH | Silkyara tunnel rescue operation | Member of the National Disaster Management Authority, Lt General Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd.) says, “The good news is that the 41 workers are stuck inside are stable. All the basic things are being sent…The relatives of the workers have… pic.twitter.com/TWIcPwMilL
— ANI (@ANI) November 25, 2023
Meanwhile, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) verified that every one 41 staff are in steady situation, and important objects resembling meals and water are being delivered to them persistently. Additionally, the kinfolk of the employees have visited the positioning and engaged in conversations with the trapped staff, uplifting their hopes.
#BreakingNews | उत्तरकाशी टनल हादसे पर अपडेट, रेस्क्यू के दौरान फांसी ऑगर मशीन, सरिया के जाल में फंसा मशीन का ब्लेड #UttarkashiRescue #SilkyaraTunnel #UttarakhandTunnel | @ramm_sharma @singhanjali pic.twitter.com/bFnEq2yPIi
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Earlier right now Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami reached Uttarkashi to take inventory of the continued rescue operation underway on the Silkyara tunnel. Speaking to the media, Dhami mentioned on Saturday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi could be very delicate in the direction of the employees trapped within the Silkyara tunnel and he’s taking detailed info day-after-day concerning the well-being of the employees. Expressing hope for the profitable rescue of the trapped staff, Dhami mentioned, “We will soon be successful in evacuating the labour brothers safely.”
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami took inventory of the Silkyara Tunnel Rescue Operation in Silkyara, Uttarkashi. He additionally took info from the officers relating to the continued aid and rescue operations within the tunnel. He obtained info relating to the situation of the… pic.twitter.com/2BbApr3MHT
— ANI (@ANI) November 25, 2023
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami held a high-level assembly with all of the companies and officers of the state administration engaged within the ongoing rescue operation to rescue the employees trapped within the tunnel underneath building in Silkyara, Uttarkashi. In the assembly, CM mentioned… pic.twitter.com/BGoj5zZfXu
— ANI (@ANI) November 25, 2023
“Prime Minister Narendra Modi is very sensitive towards the workers trapped in Silkyara, Uttarkashi Tunnel. The Prime Minister is taking detailed information every day about the well-being of the workers and the ongoing relief and rescue operations in the tunnel. Central agencies, state administration and teams of international experts are working on all options, we will soon be successful in evacuating the labour brothers safely,” CM Pushkar Singh Dhami posted on X