THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Hours of rescue operation yielded results as all two workers trapped inside the mud were brought out during the early noon hours of Sunday. An accident occurred after mud caved in at Sreekariyam. Two workers got trapped when mud caved in on them while digging for drainage. The fire force reached the spot and started rescue operations. The mud caved in at 10 feet deep.
Earlier, Ayiroopara native Vinayan, who was trapped in the mud was brought after some intense rescue work. However, it is reported that Vinayan’s health is deteriorating and the situation is said to be critical.
Deepak, a native of Bihar was still in the depth of the mud and couldn't be pulled out along with Vinayan. Deepak was brought out after three and a half hours of intensive efforts thus completing the mission. Both have been admitted to the hospital for treatment.