NDRF team entered the tunnel, 41 laborers will come out soon
Uttarakhand : Rescue operation is going on war footing in Uttarkashi. Rescue teams are trying to rescue 41 people on 12 November. Agencies have said that big news can come from the tunnel by tonight. A 21-member NDRF team has gone into the tunnel with oxygen cylinders. Along with this, they also have stretchers. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has reached Uttarkashi. Ambulances are present outside the tunnel. Doctors have started moving in Chinyali Saudh Hospital.
The rescue work of 41 people in the tunnel is now in the final stages. It is being told that the iron structure has become a hindrance in the rescue operation. For this reason the campaign is getting delayed. Gas cutters are being used to remove this iron structure. NDRF and SDRF personnel are trying to cut it.
#WATCH | Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) tunnel rescue | Harpal Singh, one of the rescue team members says, "…NDRF is quite confident, they will cut the steal and machine (gas cutter) will work…I feel that approximately by 8 am in the morning, the entire rescue operation will be… pic.twitter.com/xQEToB7KBq
— ANI (@ANI) November 22, 2023
Rescue operation is going on day and night to save the lives of 41 people trapped in the Uttarkashi Tunnel accident for 11 days. Many nodal agencies including NDRF, ACDRF, ITBP, BRO are engaged in the rescue operation. It is expected that the workers will be rescued safely by late Wednesday night. Several options are being worked on simultaneously to rescue the people trapped inside the tunnel. It is hoped that all the people trapped in the tunnel will soon be rescued and taken out safely.
There is an atmosphere of happiness among the family members amid speculations about the workers coming out from inside Talan. The relatives of the workers trapped in the tunnel for the last 11 days are standing outside the tunnel till late Wednesday night. The family members are eagerly waiting for their loved ones to come out of the tunnel. After the NDRF soldiers entered the tunnel, other agencies involved in relief and rescue operations have also come on active mode. An ambulance has also been deployed inside the tunnel. The doctor is also present inside the tunnel. All the personnel engaged in the rescue operation have been put on alert mode.