“He looked very stressed and impatient and kept asking us when would they come out,” Sunita, whose brother-in-law Virender is among the 41 workers trapped inside the collapsed tunnel in Silkyara here for the past 13 days, said on Saturday.
Virender’s plea summed up the mood among the trapped workers and their relatives who have gathered here. As the rescue effort hits one after another hurdles, hope is gradually giving way to impatience and disappointment.
After her interaction with Virender this morning, Sunita said, “Today we talked about 10 minutes…. He did not eat this morning. He told me that he does not want to eat…. We are very anxious now. He looked very stressed and impatient.