The 41 construction workers who have been stuck inside the collapsed Silkayara tunnel in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district for more than two weeks are three meters away from the rescuers, according to reports on Tuesday. This gives rise to optimism that the workers may be liberated by Tuesday at 5 p.m.


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Uttarkashi

According to the officials, roughly 3 meters of manual drilling remain after more than 55 meters had been finished. Officials added that the tunnel's vertical drilling had temporarily ceased.


Neeraj Khairwal, the Uttarakhand Secretary and Nodal Officer for the Silkayara rescue effort, stated, "As of the now, we have pushed in the pipe 55.3 meters. There's not much more distance to go...It could be between 57 and 59 meters.If there are no additional obstacles, it could take a few more hours.We hope by the evening...Let's hope for the best and offer prayers.

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The vertical drill machine has been turned off after boring for more than 36 hours in order to facilitate hand drilling of the tunnel. According to the agencies' most recent update, the vertical drill has now penetrated 51 meters of earth, putting the trapped personnel in danger of being reached shortly.



According to the most recent information, the Uttarkashi tunnel's vertical drilling has been halted to make sure that nothing gets in the way.


About 56 meters of rubble and soil is left to be bored to arrive at the caught laborers, after which the 800 mm line will be introduced in the penetrated region. Individually, the specialists will be lifted out of the passage utilizing a rope and a pail.


Beforehand, an American drill machine was gotten to direct the level penetrating of the passage to safeguard the laborers, yet the machine struck a metal processor and stalled, unrecoverable. A plasma machine was gotten to remove the drill from the rubble and the dirt.

Going on like this, it is normal that the caught laborers will be saved in 36-48 hours. Prior, specialists had said that the salvage tasks could be finished by Thursday this week. In any case, the Middle or state has not given any authority course of events of the mission yet.