Nagarkurnool, Feb. 24 -- Rescue operations to evacuate the trapped workers in Telangana's Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel have been underway since Sunday morning.

Early morning visuals from Monday of the Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel show that the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is making progress and advancing more profoundly into the tunnel, where eight labourers are feared to be trapped. The response force is currently working to remove the accumulated water inside the tunnel.

However, due to debris blocking the area, the team has not yet been able to confirm their exact 'location', as confirmed by NDRF officials with ANI.

Speaking to ANI, NDRF Deputy Commandant Sukhendu Datta said the force had covered aro...