To fulfil pledge, company building Silkyara tunnel temple

1 year ago 21

UTTARKASHI: Fulfilling their promise to

villagers

, Navayuga Engineering Company Limited, which was tasked to construct the

Silkyara tunnel

, has started building a temple of Baukhnaag Devta near the tunnel entrance. NECL officials and the deity's priest performed the Bhoomi Pujan a few days ago. However, construction will begin only after receiving clearance from higher authorities.
Earlier, a temple dedicated to the local deity was demolished a few days before Diwali, the day when 41 workers got trapped in the tunnel.

Villagers believed the collapse happened due to the deity's displeasure.

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