Rat hole miners: unexpected heroes of India tunnel rescue | Inside South Asia

Rat hole miners: unexpected heroes of India tunnel rescue | Inside South Asia

When heavy machinery broke down trying to break through the debris trapping 41 workers in the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkashi, authorities called in a group of people whose profession is banned in India- ‘rat hole mining’. The "rat-hole" miners who work manually, broke through the remaining length of debris and pushed a pipe to the trapped workers. Here is the story of one of the most daring rescue operations in the Himalayas.

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