In the aftermath of the Uttarkashi tunnel collapse on November 12, Union Minister of State of Road Transport and Highways, VK Singh, made a crucial visit to the site on Thursday, shedding light on the ongoing rescue efforts. Singh emphasized that the operation to extricate the 40 trapped workers could extend for an additional 2-3 days. Addressing the media in Uttarkashi, Singh conveyed that the combined efforts of the government, various agencies, and international experts are dedicated to the swift and safe rescue of the trapped workers. “The morale of the workers is high, and they understand that all possible options are being weighed to rescue them,” Singh assured.

