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Only 12 meters! Workers rescued from Uttarkashi tunnel on Wednesday night?

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New Delhi: Only 12 meters. Once this distance is crossed, the rescue team will reach the workers trapped in the tunnel in Uttarkashi. If all goes well, the administration hopes to get good news by Wednesday night. Bhaskar Khunbe, a senior official of the Uttarakhand tourism department, said that out of the remaining 18 meters, 6 meters have been dug. And there are 12 meters left.

Forty-one labourers have been trapped in a tunnel in Uttarkashi for 11 days. The only question was when they would be rescued from the dark tunnel. I finally got the answer. On Wednesday morning, Mehmood Ahmed, a senior official of uttarakhand’s road and transport department, said, “Around 1.45 am yesterday, the excavator ‘Auger’ started digging stones stuck in the mouth of the tunnel. We are guessing that the workers are in the rubble.

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