Nagarkurnool, March 25 -- Rescue teams on Tuesday recovered a dead body from inside the SLBC tunnel in Nagarkurnool, Telangana, according to official sources.

The body has been shifted to the Nagarkurnool General Hospital for post-mortem examination.

Rescue teams are continuing their search operations to ensure that no one else is trapped inside the tunnel, which collapsed on February 22, entrapping eight workers.

One of the bodies of the trapped workers - Gurpreet Singh, was recovered on March 9. The Chief Minister of Telangana, Revanth Reddy, had announced an ex-gratia of Rs 25 lakhs for the kins of the deceased.

On March 11, robotic teams entered the Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel to search for and rescue the trapped worke...