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Uttarakhand Avalanche: 16 out of 57 trapped workers rescued so far, operation underway

DNA Friday, 28 February 2025 ()
Of the 57 trapped Border Roads Organisation (BRO) construction workers, 16 have been rescued till now, after a massive avalanche struck near Mana village in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) said on Friday.
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