PM Modi speaks to rescued Uttarakhand tunnel workers
12:14 AM Nov 30, 2023 IST | IANS
New Delhi, Nov 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's telephonic conversation with the workers who were successfully rescued from Uttarakhand's Silkyara tunnel after 17 days yesterday, in New Delhi on Wednesday. (ANI Photo)
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New Delhi, Nov 29: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to the workers who were pulled out from Uttarakhand's Silkyara tunnel after a marathon rescue operation which lasted for 17 days and enquired about their health and well-being.
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The Prime Minister on late Tuesday evening spoke to the rescued construction workers over the phone and encouraged them, officials said.
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Earlier on Tuesday, Modi spoke to Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami and received information about the requisite arrangements for all construction workers after they were evacuated out of the tunnel.
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The Prime Minister also lauded the spirit of the whole team associated with this rescue operation.
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