Uttarakhand tragedy: Relief and rescue operations continue to help trapped people -- See pics
Uttarakhand: The authorities discovered two more bodies on Friday (February 12) taking the death count to 38, while over 200 still remain missing. The rescue team continues their operations for the sixth day at the tunnel near Tapovan, where more than a dozen fear trapped.
Uttarakhand: The authorities discovered two more bodies on Friday (February 12) taking the death count to 38, while over 200 still remain missing. The rescue team continues their operations for the sixth day at the tunnel near Tapovan, where more than a dozen fear trapped.
The officials revealed, a separate team was formed with the Rural Works Departmentto speed up the search with the help of locals. Meanwhile, ITBP, NDRF, SDRF and other rescue teams are using heavy machinery to locate the missing. Additionally, the authorities have provided locals with several rounds of air relief, including food grains and medical supplies.
NDRF conducting rescue operations in a tunnel near Tapovan
![NDRF conducting rescue operations in a tunnel near Tapovan NDRF conducting rescue operations in a tunnel near Tapovan](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2021/02/13/916803-eight.jpg)
ITBP looking for missing persons
![ITBP looking for missing persons ITBP looking for missing persons](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2021/02/13/916802-two.jpg)
Rescue team searching river banks
![Rescue team searching river banks Rescue team searching river banks](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2021/02/13/916801-three.jpg)
ITBP distributing ration to locals
![ITBP distributing ration to locals ITBP distributing ration to locals](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2021/02/13/916800-four.jpg)
Air relief reached affected areas
![Air relief reached affected areas Air relief reached affected areas](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2021/02/13/916799-five.jpg)
ITBP helps in construction of bridge
![ITBP helps in construction of bridge ITBP helps in construction of bridge](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2021/02/13/916797-six.jpg)
Locals waiting for ITBP's supplies
![Locals waiting for ITBP's supplies Locals waiting for ITBP's supplies](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2021/02/13/916796-seven.jpg)