India launches massive rescue operation to rescue trapped workers in Tapovan tunnel, after flash flood caused by glaciers


Rescue team inside the Tapovan tunnel in Chamoli on Monday. (SNS)

INDIA, Feb 9 (The Statesman/ANN) - Massive search and rescue operation was launched to save trapped workers from the Tapovan tunnel in Chamoli on Monday. The Uttarakhand government has officially confirmed that 197 workers remain missing in the flash flood.

The rescue team has so far recovered 20 bodies and was successful in evacuating 12 persons trapped in a tunnel.

Play, subscribe and stand a chance to win prizes worth over RM39,000! T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Aseanplus News

Fresh talks opened to end conflict
Stocks fall after Trump fails to deliver timeline
Collector shows off ‘million-dollar’ Senna helmet
‘Death penalty Bill a grave violation of human rights’
Quake sparks tsunami alert
Phnom Penh extradites cyberscam suspect to China
Govt seeking safe passage for oil in Iran meeting
‘Europe offers predictability’
Airlines to raise fuel surcharges on domestic flights
One more individual with AI chip fraud charged

Others Also Read