Two of the 50 workers who were rescued from under the snow in the avalanche that struck Mana village near Badrinath in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district succumbed to their injuries, the Indian Army said on Saturday.

Chamoli: At least four workers of Border Roads Organisation (BRO) died after they were trapped under an avalanche in village of Mana in Uttarakhand's Chamoli, officials said on Saturday. The avalanche hit the BRO camp between 5:30 am and 6 am on Friday. Notably, 50 workers have been rescued safely till Saturday evening.

Four people have been declared dead among the 50 rescued in the avalanche that hit a BRO project site in Mana in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli, the Army said.