Forty-one building employees have been rescued on November 28 from a collapsed tunnel in northern India the place they’d spent 17 days.

Government officers, locals and kin erupted in pleasure as joyful employees walked out after a short check-up with medical doctors.

No one was significantly injured or killed when a landslide triggered a bit of the tunnel to break down on November 12.

The employees had mild within the collapsed tunnel, and so they have been supplied with meals, water and oxygen by way of pipes. More than a dozen medical doctors, together with psychiatrists, have been additionally on the web site monitoring their well being.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to among the rescued employees on the cellphone. He mentioned their braveness was an inspiration to everybody.