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Officials from the Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL) said that this “state-of-the-art” auger machine was able to drill through nine metres in the first six hours of its operation, which originally began at 10.30 am on Thursday morning.
Five days after an under-construction tunnel collapsed in Uttarakhand and trapped 40 labourers, a piece of special American equipment has been flown to the spot to expedite the rescue work.
A specialty drilling machine flown into the mountainous region of Uttarakhand is now being used to drill through a collapsed tunnel to rescue dozens of trapped construction workers on Thursday.
Family members, co-workers of those trapped inside the tunnel have asked the rescue teams to expedite the operation considering their health | Latest News India