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PM Modi Reaches Out To Rescued Uttarkashi Tunnel Workers, Asks About Their Well-Being

Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the successful rescue operation of 41 workers trapped in an under-construction road tunnel in Uttarakhand, saying it is an amazing example of humanity and teamwork.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lauded the successful rescue operation to save 41 workers trapped in an under-construction road tunnel in Uttarakhand. The Prime Minister asserted that everyone involved in the mission has created an amazing example of humanity and teamwork.

PM Modi Reaches Out To Rescued Uttarkashi Tunnel Workers, Asks About Their Well-Being

Modi Speaks to Rescued Workers

Modi also spoke to the rescued construction workers over the phone and enquired about their well-being. The Prime Minister said the multi-agency rescue exercise has made everyone emotional.

Salutes the Spirit of Those Involved in the Operation

In a post on social media platform Koo soon after the workers were brought out of the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkashi, Modi saluted the spirit of those involved in the operation and said their courage and resolve have given a new lease of life to the 41 labourers.

Rescue Workers Pulled Out All 41 Trapped Workers

The rescue workers on Tuesday evening pulled out all the 41 workers who got trapped after a portion of the Silkyara tunnel, part of the Centre's ambitious Char Dham project, collapsed due to a landslide on November 12.

Amit Malviya Takes Swipe at Opposition

Later, in a post on Koo, Bharatiya Janata Party's BJP IT department head Amit Malviya took a swipe at the opposition and said, "Just so that the Opposition ecosystem further stews in their bile, let it be known that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the head of the National Disaster Management Authority, which oversaw the arduous Silkyara rescue operation. Modi is the man who deserves all the credit for the successful rescue operation," he added.

The successful rescue operation in Uttarakhand is a testament to the courage and dedication of the rescue workers involved. The Prime Minister's praise for their efforts is well-deserved, and their story is an inspiration to us all.

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