Uttarakhand. 41 laborers are trapped in the tunnel accident in Uttarkashi. The first video of these laborers has surfaced in which it can be seen the conditions under which these people are spending their time in this tunnel for the last 10 days. To keep themselves physically and mentally strong, these workers are also adopting different methods. By taking regular walks inside the tunnel, doing yoga and talking to their loved ones, these workers are somehow keeping themselves alive. According to a report in the Indian Express, Dr. Abhishek Sharma, a psychiatrist appointed by the government, said, “We are in constant touch. To maintain morale, it has been suggested to do regular activities like yoga, walking and encourage each other by talking to loved ones. One of these stranded laborers is Gabbar Singh Negi, who has faced similar situations before. Are. Being the oldest among them, he is taking care that everyone’s self-confidence remains. Soon these laborers are expected to get mobile phones and chargers, so that they can keep themselves busy. Before this, a six-inch wide pipeline was inserted inside the tunnel from the debris, through which porridge, khichdi, banana would be supplied to the workers. , apples and water were sent.
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A camera was also inserted in this pipe, from which the video has emerged. In which it can be seen under what conditions the workers are living in the tunnel for the last ten days. Officials said that the trapped laborers have created a place about a kilometer away from the debris for their daily activities. The laborers trapped in the tunnel are facing challenging conditions there but the matter of relief is that they have access to the tunnel. There is a natural water source inside. “They are resourceful, using containers to store and use this water for drinking and other needs,” Dr Sharma said. Chlorine tablets have also been given to keep the water safe.