{"id":346817,"date":"2023-12-01T02:38:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-01T08:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=346817"},"modified":"2023-12-01T03:41:58","modified_gmt":"2023-12-01T09:11:58","slug":"delhi-cm-kejriwal-to-meet-rat-hole-miners-who-helped-rescue-41-tunnel-workers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/delhi-cm-kejriwal-to-meet-rat-hole-miners-who-helped-rescue-41-tunnel-workers\/","title":{"rendered":"Delhi CM Kejriwal to meet rat-hole miners who helped rescue 41 tunnel workers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Delhi-CM-Kejriwal-to-meet-rat-hole-miners-who-helped-rescue-41-tunnel-workers.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-346818\" width=\"504\" height=\"284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2023\/12\/Delhi-CM-Kejriwal-to-meet-rat-hole-miners-who-helped-rescue-41-tunnel-workers.jpg 380w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2023\/12\/Delhi-CM-Kejriwal-to-meet-rat-hole-miners-who-helped-rescue-41-tunnel-workers-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 504px) 100vw, 504px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>New Delhi : Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will on Friday meet the &#8216;rat-hole miners&#8217; at his residence, who played a crucial part in the rescue of 41 trapped workers from Silkyara tunnel in Uttarakhand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the Chief Minister&#8217;s Office, Kejriwal will be meeting the miners at his residence in the evening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The officials said that the rat-hole miners, who were part of the rescue operations work in Uttarakhand&#8217;s Uttarkashi collapsed tunnel also worked for the Delhi Jal Board (DJB).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The rat-hole miners played a key role in the rescue operation of the trapped workers in the Silkyara tunnel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 41 trapped workers were rescued safely on Tuesday night after 16 days of multiple mega agency operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The rat miners were engaged to dig through the debris of the collapsed part of the tunnel on Monday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Relief and rescue work had entered the 16th day on Tuesday, and was being carried out by scientists, international experts, NDRF, SDRF, BRO on a war footing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On November 12, the under-construction tunnel collapsed in Uttarakhand&#8217;s Uttarkashi leaving 41 workers trapped.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi : Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will on Friday meet the &#8216;rat-hole miners&#8217; at his residence, who played a crucial part in the rescue of 41 trapped workers from Silkyara tunnel in Uttarakhand. According to the Chief Minister&#8217;s Office, Kejriwal will be meeting the miners at his residence in the evening. The officials [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":346818,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36],"tags":[15589,16018,17652,17632],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346817"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=346817"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346817\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":346819,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346817\/revisions\/346819"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/346818"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=346817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=346817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=346817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}