A massive avalanche in Badrinath left nearly 57 workers trapped under snow in Uttarakhand's Chamoli. 16 workers have been rescued so far.

Following the avalanche, a massive rescue operation has been launched. Teams from the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), and the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) have been deployed to the site.

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A glacier has burst in Badrinath Dham in Uttarakhand and over 40 workers are buried under the snow, rescue operations are underway. Live updates

Over 40 Border Roads Organisation (BRO) labourers are trapped under an avalanche near the border village of Mana in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district on Friday, February 28, 2025.

New Delhi: The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Friday said it has rushed four teams to Uttarakhand's border district of Chamoli, where 41 BRO labourers have been trapped under an avalanche. NDRF Director General (DG) Piyush Anand told PTI that apart from these teams, another four units have been kept on standby.