Worker dies in Uttarakhand as concrete block falls in NHIDCL's Silkyara tunnel

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A worker tragically died after a concrete block fell on him inside the Silkyara tunnel. The accident occurred while a block was being installed, striking the worker on his neck. Officials confirmed this incident is unrelated to the November 2023 tunnel collapse. The deceased worker hailed from Jharkhand, and an investigation is underway. Detailed information will be shared after the sub-divisional magistrate's report.