Dehradun, Feb. 28 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday said that the rescue mission was underway to pull out workers of the Border Roads Organization who got trapped under snow in the aftermath of a massive avalanche that that struck near Mana village in the Chamoli district of the state today.

Out of a total of 57 workers who got trapped, 42 still remain trapped under the snow while the remaining were pulled out safely

The chief minster said helicopter services couldn't be used for rescue missions due to inclement weather in the region

"Rescue mission is underway. Due to inclement weather, helicopter service cannot be used. We are trying to rescue the labourers. The offices of the PM and Home Minister are in tou...