Tunnel Rescue Hero Sends Distress Call After House Demolished Despite Assurances.

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 10:46am on 29 Feb 2024,Thursday India

In a recent demolition drive by Delhi Development Authority (DDA), the house of Vakeel Hasan, a key figure in the Uttarakhand tunnel rescue, was razed in Khajuri Khas area. Hasan and other residents claim they were not given prior notice. DDA insists on prior information and cites the need for planned development. The rescue operation, using rat-hole mining, gained recognition for saving workers trapped in the Silkyara-Barkot tunnel. Hasan and Munna Qureshi, involved in the rescue, express disappointment over losing their homes.

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