New Delhi, April 14 (TIWN) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the country applauds the heroic efforts of all those involved in the over 40-hour-long rescue operation following the ropeway mishap in Jharkhand.

Three persons died while several others were injured after stranded cable cars hung midair near the Trikut Hills in Deoghar.  The accident took place after the cable cars collided on Sunday, leading to a massive rescue operation that lasted till Tuesday.