The employees noticed ’gentle on the finish of the tunnel’ after 17 days.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to staff, who have been rescued from the collapsed tunnel after 17 days, over the cellphone after the operation was declared a hit. All the employees have been current in a room and spoke to the Prime Minister over the phone.
The Prime Minister earlier appreciated the efforts of the rescue crew to efficiently and safely take the employees out.
”The success of the rescue operation of our brothers in Uttarkashi is making everybody emotional. I need to say to the chums who have been trapped within the tunnel that your braveness and endurance are inspiring everybody. I want you all nicely and good well being,” the Prime Minister posted on X.
उत्तरकाशी में हमारे श्रमिक भाइयों के रेस्क्यू ऑपरेशन की सफलता हर किसी को भावुक कर देने वाली है।
टनल में जो साथी फंसे हुए थे, उनसे मैं कहना चाहता हूं कि आपका साहस और धैर्य हर किसी को प्रेरित कर रहा है। मैं आप सभी की कुशलता और उत्तम स्वास्थ्य की कामना करता हूं।
यह अत्यंत…
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) November 28, 2023
”It’s a matter of nice satisfaction that after a protracted wait, these buddies of ours will now meet their family members. The endurance and braveness that every one these households have proven on this difficult time can’t be appreciated sufficient,” the Prime Minister added.
The development of the tunnel which is a part of the formidable Char Dham challenge, collapsed on November 12.
The Last Op
The employees noticed ’gentle on the finish of the tunnel’ following a large operation by central and state rescue groups to soundly evacuate them.
The success got here after specialists in role-hole mining have been roped in after high-tech drilling machines did not clear the previous couple of metres.
The rat miners made the breakthrough in Uttarakhand, digging the final 12-metre stretch in lower than 24 hours.
The operation to tug the employees out started round 8 pm at the moment and all the employees have been taken out on stretchers in roughly an hour.
The extraction course of took a while to permit every employee to re-acclimatise to floor circumstances, the place the temperature is round 14 levels Celsius at the moment.
The employees have been introduced out on specifically modified stretchers; these have been lowered manually down a two-metre-wide pipe inserted into holes drilled into the hillside. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami was on the spot, hugging the employees as they got here out.
As quickly as the primary staff got here out of the tunnel, the rescue personnel and people on the website welcomed them with garlands, sweets, and cheers. Households of the trapped staff rejoiced after assembly their family members for the primary time in 17 days.
The ambulances – 41 of them, one for every employee – moved out in batches from the tunnel website with the rescued staff for the emergency medical services arrange in Chinyalisaur, round 30 km away.