The army and the authorities in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli, on Friday, February 28, rescued 32 of the 57 Border Roads Organisation (BRO) workers who were trapped under snow after an avalanche hit the high-altitude village.
As per reports, the avalanche buried a camp of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO). 57 people were buried under the snow and 32 have been rescued so far.
Notably, the village Mana where the Avalanche hit is situated just three kilometres from Badrinath. It is the last village on the India-Tibet border at a height of 3,200 meters.
A sudden avalanche had struck the BRO camp near the Mana village in Garhwal sector. Around 57 labourers were trapped in the snow. The Ibex Brigade of the Indian Army is carrying out rescue and evacuation efforts in the are