Chamoli, Aug. 14 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday said that except for three workers, those working at the Chamoli tunnel site have been rescued after they were trapped inside the tunnel following an accident, while injured workers are receiving medical treatment and multiple agencies are continuing rescue operations amid water and rubble at the site.

Dhami said, "Only three of the 22 people who were working here remain to be rescued. The injured workers are being given medical treatment."

Describing the ongoing rescue efforts, the Chief Minister said, "All agencies, including NDRF, SDRF, ITBP, State Disaster Management and local Administration, are working here. State Minister Bharat Singh Chaudhary has been ...