New Delhi: It’s been eleven days. As many as 41 labourers are still trapped in a tunnel in Uttarkashi. There is growing speculation about how long they can be rescued. In such a situation, a plan has been made to build a separate tunnel and rescue the workers through it. But this process is also time consuming. As a result, there is growing concern. However, the workers inside are said to be healthy. They also had a hot meal on Tuesday night.
At present, there are not one, but five action plans to rescue the stranded workers. The most recent is the plan to build this new tunnel. The construction of the micro tunnel has started at the perpendicular position of the current tunnel. Of which Workers can be rescued. However, it will take time to build this tunnel as well. Other possibilities are also being explored.
Meanwhile, on Tuesday, for the first time, the video of the workers trapped inside the tunnel was released. The video shows what they are doing and how they are doing it. On Tuesday night, hot food was delivered to them through a 6-inch pipeline. They were given vegetarian polao, pea cheese and butter-coated chapatis. However, it has been ensured that the foods are easily digested. The fruit was also sent through a 6-inch pipe. At the moment, the pipe is being used for all communication with the stranded workers.