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Tunnel Found In Jammu's Samba Area, Security Tightened
A small opening, suspected to be a tunnel, has been found near Jammu's Samba area, on May 5. Reportedly, a probe into the tunnel will be carried out by BSF shortly. After two JeM terrorists were killed in an encounter, it was established that they had infiltrated from somewhere in Sopowal area of Samba. After which, the BSF launched a massive anti-tunnelling operation in the area.
Tags: jeM, Samba, Sopowal, jammu, Tunnel
Courtesy: ANI
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Ladakh's Zojila Tunnel Likely To Complete A Year Before 2026
The tunnel connecting Leh with Srinagar and the rest of India throughout the year is expected to be completed a year before its target year by 2026, said a senior official of the project, on September 27. Reportedly, this year construction won't be stopped during the winters as well. The 13-kilometre long bi-directional tunnel at a height of over 11,500 feet will cost Rs 4,600 crore to the exchequer.
Tags: Zojila Tunnel, Ladakh, Srinagar, Leh, Tunnel
Courtesy: ETV Bharat
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Tunnel Discovered In Delhi; Connects Red Fort To Legislative Assembly
Delhi Legislative assembly Speaker Ram Niwas Goel revealed that authorities on September 2, found a tunnel-like structure, connecting Red Fort to the Delhi assembly. Reportedly, Britishers used the tunnel to hide from freedom fighters. Goel also said that the tunnel has been ''destroyed due to metro projects and sewer installations''. Moreover, he talked about ''a gallows room'' in Delhi Legislative assembly which will be dedicated by the… read-more
Tags: Legislative Assembly, speaker, Ram Niwas Goel, Tunnel, Red Fort
Courtesy: IndiaTv
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Urban Maharashtra's Longest Tunnel Under Construction, Says Shiv Sena MP
In an attempt to reduce travel time between the Mumbai and its outskirts, a 1.7-km long twin-tunnel is being built by Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority. Reportedly, the tunnel, which will be urban Maharashtra's longest one, will start from Kalyan Phata and end at Airoli. Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Shinde stated that the twin-tunnel would have six lanes. Reportedly, the first phase of the construction is expected to be finished by… read-more
Tags: Maharshtra, Thane, Mumbai, Tunnel, Travel
Courtesy: The Times of India
