J&K tunnel collapse: Spl committee formed to probe incident
After the collapse of the cave, rescue operations were launched quickly. tunnel on late Thursday (May 19) night.
Workers were unable to move out of the area until a massive rock mass fell, after which 12 workers were trapped.
Two workers were immediately rescued by rescuers and admitted to hospital.
Intermittent shooting stones and bad weather hampered rescue efforts.
Officials stated that the rescue operation ended on Saturday after all 10 bodies were retrieved from the debris.
The army, police, NDRF and SDRF, ITBP, civil QRTs and the NHAI, as well as the machine operators, conducted the joint rescue operation.
But it isn’t yet toDetermine if the incidentIt happened toWork going on there, or due toNatural reasons.
“A committeeCentral government has formed 3 independent experts, which has already taken place toSite toInvestigate the causes and take remedial actions. Based on the report of the Committee, further action will be taken. NHAI has already initiated the process toYou should be prepared to handle such an emergency situation and take all necessary measures to”We should avoid such mishaps in the future,” a official stated.
The Ramban Banihal section’s stretch between Digdole & Khooni Nallah is prone to frequent landslides, shooting stones due to fragile geology.
Three packages are available in Ramban Banihal section.
The twin tube tunnelWork in 4-laning starting from Digdole toPanthyal was awarded on Jammu Srinagar Highway toCeigall India Limited is a joint venture with Patel Engineering Limited.
Construction work began on February 1.
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