Updated On: 30 November, 2023 06:09 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
All the 41 workers were rescued on Tuesday evening after 17 days of a multi-agency operation conducted by central and state governments

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. Pic/PTI
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday cited remarks by rat-hole mining experts, who played a key role in the rescue of 41 workers trapped in Uttarakhand`s Silkyara tunnel, to underscore that the country is built on love, reported news agency PTI.
All the 41 workers were rescued on Tuesday evening after 17 days of a multi-agency operation conducted by central and state governments. A 12-member team of rat-hole mining technique experts were called on Sunday to do the drilling after an American auger machine came across hurdles while clearing the rubble, reported PTI.