Breaking News: 9 Workers Trapped at Miralam Talab, 4 Rescued as Night Rescue Operation Continues
Nine workers were trapped at Miralam Talab in Hyderabad’s Old City during cable bridge construction. DRF and police rescued four, while search continues for five others.
A tense rescue operation is underway at Miralam Talab, where nine workers got trapped on Sunday evening while working on a cable bridge construction project. The incident occurred as darkness fell, leaving the workers unable to safely return from the site.
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Four Workers Rescued, Five Still Missing
Officials confirmed that teams from the Disaster Response Force (DRF), along with Bahadurpura Police, have so far rescued four workers from the spot. The rescued workers were brought to safety without any reported serious injuries.
However, five workers are still trapped, and rescue teams have intensified search operations amid challenging night-time conditions.
What Led to the Incident
According to preliminary information:
- The workers were involved in cable bridge construction at Miralam Talab
- Poor visibility after nightfall made it unsafe for them to move out
- The workers got stranded and could not return on their own
Emergency teams were alerted immediately after the situation was reported.
Search and Rescue Operations Continue
DRF personnel are continuing search and rescue operations using safety equipment and coordinated efforts with local police. Authorities said every effort is being made to locate and rescue the remaining workers as quickly as possible.
Officials have assured that rescue operations will continue through the night until all workers are brought to safety.
Concern Over Worker Safety
The incident has once again raised concerns over safety measures at construction sites, especially those located near water bodies and operational during late hours. Officials are expected to review safety protocols once the rescue operation concludes.
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