All eyes on Srisailam tunnel rescue operation, Telangana goes all out to avoid wasting the trapped

Telangana Authorities is making all efforts to rescue the eight personnel trapped in Srisailam Left Financial institution Canal (SLBC) tunnel after it collapsed. Telangana Irrigation Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy is personally overseeing the rescue operations and is exploring all choices to avoid wasting these trapped contained in the tunnel.

The surprising information of tunnel collapse got here as a jolt to every person, as SLBC tunnel collapsed at 14th kilometer within the morning. Whereas the employees entered tunnel at round 8 AM, the collapse occurred at round 8 30 AM. Whereas there have been about 50 employees inside through the collapse, 42 managed to got here out however 8 had been trapped, resulting in a critical emergency state of affairs. The incident location falls close to Domalapenta in Nallamala Forests.

As quickly because the information got here, Uttam Kumar Reddy flew to the spot and began rescue operation. Apart from pushing in professionals skilled in tunnel rescue operations, Telangana Govt has already sought the assistance of Military and NDRF workers additionally joined the rescue operations.

Even Singareni workers, who’re skilled in coping with conditions like these, have arrived on the spot and participating in rescue operations.

Whereas there isn’t a delay or lag from Authorities in rescue operations, what’s essential on this case is, retaining in view the extraordinarily delicate nature of the emergency, extremely expert rescue workers must deftly deal the state of affairs.

In line with the data offered by Irrigation Division officers, amongst these trapped in Srisailam tunnel, three hail from Bihar, two are from UP and others from Pubjab and Jammu and Kashmir.

Apart from Irrigation Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy, Telangana CM Revanth Reddy has additionally been reviewing the state of affairs once in a while to make sure rescue of employees. Even Centre has chipped in to lend all doable help for rescue operations. We are going to get extra readability on the standing of rescue operations by midnight.