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Uttarakhand Tunnel Rescue LIVE: 12 Metres Left To Be Drilled, Say Officials

The 41 workers trapped in a collapsed tunnel in Uttarakhand's Silkyara are expected to be rescued today - finally after 11 days. Only 12 metres of rock and debris separate them and rescue operation is expected to be over by 11:30 pm, officials said today. The under-construction tunnel had collapsed on November 12, trapping the labourers working inside. Advanced drilling machines were flown in as rescue officials raced against time to save the trapped workers.

Here are the live updates on the Uttarakhand Tunnel Rescue Ops:



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