Updated On: 29 November, 2023 11:00 AM IST | Uttarkashi | mid-day online correspondent
After 17 anxious days of waiting, the families were relieved to hear that 41 trapped workers at Silkyara tunnel were rescued; they expressed their gratitude to the government for bringing their loved ones back.

Beaming rescued miners coming out of the collapsed Silkyara Tunnel, on Tuesday night. Pic/PTI
After 17 anxious days of waiting, news of the successful rescue of 41 trapped workers from Uttarakhand`s Silkyara tunnel brought relief and joy to their families, stated a report in ANI. The nation was riveted by the dramatic conclusion that symbolised the rescue operation`s unwavering efforts.
According to the report, the families celebrated the moment with fireworks and sweets as they expressed their gratitude to the government for bringing their loved ones back. To make sure the employees were safe, some even made video calls.