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Another worker’s body recovered from SLBC tunnel in Telangana’s Nagarkurnool
A second body has been recovered from the Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel in Telangana, bringing the total number of recovered bodies to two. The ongoing rescue efforts are focused on finding the six remaining missing workers who were trapped in the tunnel after an accident on February 22nd. The Chief Minister has directed authorities to continue the search operation and has appointed a special officer to oversee the efforts. The rescue operation is complex, involving the removal of rocks and debris from the tunnel, and facing challenges like low air and light levels. The operation is being assisted by robots, due to the hazardous conditions inside the tunnel.09:51 AM Mar 25, 2025 IST