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A part of the Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel collapsed on 22 February.
More than 62 hours have passed for 8 employees in the world’s longest water tunnel being built in Nagarkurnul, 132 km from Hyderabad. The team of 584 people is engaged in rescue operation.
This includes experts from the Army, Navy, NDRF, SDRF, IIT Chennai and L&T company. But till now no contact has been made with the stranded employees.
After this, this work has now been assigned to 12 Rat Minors (laborers digging up like mice). It was he who took out 41 laborers stranded in Silakyara Tunnel of Uttarakhand in 2023.
A team of 6 Rat Minors arrived on Monday afternoon. The rest of 6 people will reach tomorrow (Wednesday). Right now this team will go inside and take stock of the situation.
The rescue will begin after the meeting of the Rat Minors team with NDRF and SDRF. Rescue can take longer due to water. There was not much problem due to drought debris in Silkyara tunnel.
Navy personnel will help the Rat Minors team in this work. These IITs will show the correct way of excavation with the help of special push cameras and robots of Chennai. A part of the Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel collapsed on 22 February.
2 pictures of the tunnel surfaced on Monday …
Point at 13 km in the tunnel.
The work of cutting these iron rods continues. Member of SDRF present on the spot.
Water-garb to knees as soon as he entered the tunnel, rescue team had returned The rescue team started the rescue efforts on Sunday itself. The rescue team inspected the site of the accident in the tunnel. She returned when there was no way to go inside.
On Monday, NDRF and SDRF personnel laid the train track by extracting water from 5 pumps of 50-50 horsepower. Also arranged lights in the tunnel. The team has reached close to the debris.
The rescue team reached near the rubble on Monday morning and made a voice for about half an hour, but no response was received from the other side.
Telangana government minister Jupalli Krishna Rao had said that our efforts are going on but the possibility of employees survive is less.
Endoscopic and robotic cameras installed in the tunnel Endoscopic and robotic cameras were installed in the tunnel for rescue operation on Monday. Also, the help of NDRF Dog Squad is being taken.
L&C’s endoscopic operator Dowdeep said, with the endoscopic camera we can see what is happening inside the tunnel. This was also done during the rescue operation in Uttarakhand.
The accident took place at around 8:30 am on 22 February. About 3 meters of the roof of the tunnel inside 13 km from the entry point of the tunnel had collapsed. During this time, about 60 people were working inside the tunnel.
52 people came out after saving their lives, but 8 employees running tunnel boring machines (TBM) got stuck inside. These include 2 engineers, 2 machine operators and 4 laborers.
Photos of Rescue Operation …
Teams performing rescue operations between water and mud inside the tunnel.
Srisailam Left Bank Canal is an irrigation project that provides water to Nagarkurnul and Nalgonda districts.
There is mud inside the tunnel and the debris extends about 300 meters.
NDRF, SDRF and other rescue teams inspected the tunnel.
The rescue team has reached the debris inside the tunnel.
Where debris is stuck, it is very dark. Rescue team workers voiced, but the response was not received.
Due to the water being filled inside the tunnel, there is a problem in the rescue operation.
8 laborers stranded in tunnel-4 Jharkhand, two UP and one from Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir
Shri Niwas is from Chandauli in Uttar Pradesh Sri Niwas (48), trapped in a tunnel in Telangana, hails from Matigaon in Sadar Kotwali area of Chandauli district. Mr. Niwas has been working as a Junior Engineer (JE) at the JP Company in Hyderabad since 2008. Apart from this, Manoj Kumar (50), a resident of Unnao, is also working as an engineer in this company. He is the son of Arjun Prasad, a resident of Matkuri village of Behata police station.
Punjab’s Gurpreet returned to work 20 days ago Gurpreet Singh, a resident of Tarn Taran, Punjab, is also stranded in the tunnel. He has mother, wife and 2 daughters in his house. The elder daughter is 16 years old and 13 years old. The father has died. Gurpreet has studied till 10th. Had returned to work from home 20 days ago. The family has less than 2 acres of land.
Retaining wall fell in Sunkashala in August Earlier in August 2024, the retaining wall fell at the Sunkisala near Nagarjunasagar Dam in Telangana. The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) held the Congress government responsible for this and demanded a judicial inquiry. The Congress retaliated, saying that the project started under BRS rule. The wall collapsed due to poor quality.
The picture is after the retaining wall fell in the Sunkishala.
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