Uttarakhand disaster management department says that the rescue work is being undertaken on a war footing. " By 5:00 pm, 32 people had been rescued safely. The process of evacuating the remaining 25 people is in progress.

Nearly 57 workers were trapped under snow after and avalanche hit in Uttarakhand's Chamoli. 32 workers have been rescued so far.

Uttarakhand Avalanche Updates: 57 road construction workers were stationed in the BRO camp at the time of the incident, informed Deepam Seth, Uttarakhand's Director General of Police, while speaking to NDTV.