Part of tunnel on highway collapses in Ramban

Story by  ANI | Posted by  shaista fatima | Date 20-05-2022
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Jammu

At least six people are feared to be trapped after a part of an under-construction tunnel collapsed at Khooni Nala in Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in the Makerkote area of Ramban on Thursday.

One person has been rescued, Ramban Deputy Commissioner informed on Friday.

"A part of an under-construction tunnel collapsed at Khooni Nala, Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in the Makerkote area of Ramban. 6 to 7 feared trapped; one person rescued. Rescue operation is underway," the Deputy Commissioner said.

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