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'You Wait Here, I'll Go and Check': Chinese Supervisor Abandoned 265 Tunnel Workers as Tragedy Struck Nepal

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Raj Chhetri, a worker who escaped from Tunnel No. 3, said about 265 people were inside when the disaster struck. According to him, workers had sensed that something was wrong shortly before the massive flood surged through the area.

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Raj Chhetri, a worker who escaped from the Trishuli-3A hydropower tunnel's No. 3 tunnel after the devastating floods in Nepal, recounted the horrific conditions. He claimed that around 265 workers were working in the tunnel, many of whom died and others were crying for help.

A worker at a hydroelectric power plant on the Trishuli River gave the BBC a terrifying account of the moment when water from a powerful stream during flash floods flooded tunnels where construction workers were at the time. Many of them managed to escape the high water, but a large number are still missing. CNN also drew attention to the problems with reporting on the disaster by China.

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आज तक broke the news on Tuesday, September 1, 2026.
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