Ansari is one of six men part of a larger team of 12 ‘rat-hole miners’ who played a crucial role in rescuing the trapped workers from the collapsed Silkyara-Barkot tunnel in Uttarkashi who returned to Northeast Delhi’s Karawal Nagar Thursday morning.
The National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd will also conduct its own inquiry since the Silkyara-Barkot tunnel was being built by it
Arnold Dix, an Australian barrister, scientist, and professor of engineering, who is also the president of the International Tunnelling and Underground Space Association (ITA).
Uttarakhand tunnel rescue reactions: Their comments came after the gruelling rescue operation in Uttarakhand ended on a positive note after 17 days with all 41 workers being rescued safely.