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PM Modi Engages in Phone Interaction with Rescued Uttarkashi Tunnel Workers

In a heartening event, Prime Minister Narendra Modi conversed with the workers who were rescued from the Uttarkashi tunnel. Following a landslide that trapped them for 17 days, multiple agencies orchestrated a monumental evacuation. PM Modi lauded their courage and resilience, emphasizing the emotional triumph of their safe return.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in a heartfelt conversation with the rescued workers from the Uttarkashi tunnel, expressing immense pride and admiration for their courage. The successful evacuation, a result of a massive operation involving various agencies, marked a significant moment in India's recent history.

The tunnel collapse, triggered by a landslide on November 12, led to the harrowing 17-day ordeal for 41 workers. Their safe rescue became a symbol of collective effort and determination. PM Modi, acknowledging the workers' spirit, commended their patience and bravery in a Twitter post.

The emotional scenes unfolded as Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami and Union Minister General (Retired) VK Singh greeted the workers with garlands and warm embraces. The collective relief and joy reverberated nationwide as the workers emerged from the tunnel, some displaying smiles, while others reflected gratitude and exhaustion.

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Families, anxiously awaiting their loved ones' return, were overwhelmed with emotions as they reunited outside the tunnel. Loud cheers and slogans filled the air, echoing the nation's sentiment of relief. Expressing his overwhelming emotions, Sunil, whose brother was among the trapped workers, shared his joy during their journey to the hospital.

The reassurance of the workers' well-being brought solace, with rescue workers confirming their health and safety. Media personnel, stationed at the site for weeks, eagerly sought updates, showcasing the immense public interest and concern throughout the rescue mission.

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