Uttarakhand: Search for 2 mountaineers continues for eleventh day
By PTI
UTTARKASHI: Search for the 2 mountaineers who proceed to be lacking after the October 4 avalanche within the district went on for the eleventh day on Friday amid unhealthy climate.
Meanwhile, yet one more physique recovered earlier was dropped at the district hospital right here to be handed over to the family after a autopsy.
Inclement climate on the avalanche website positioned at an altitude of 17,000 ft close to Draupadi ka Danda-II peak has been hampering search and rescue efforts for almost every week.
Two mountaineers out of a staff of 29 are nonetheless lacking, Registrar of Nehru Institute of Mountaineering Vishal Ranjan stated.
Twenty-seven our bodies have already been recovered and introduced down, he stated. Those who went lacking after the avalanche are stated to have fallen right into a crevasse.
However, the physique of trainee mountaineer Sourav Biswas from West Bengal, which had been recovered earlier was dropped at the ITBP camp at Matli after which to the district hospital right here on Friday, he stated.
The physique can be handed over to family after an post-mortem, Ranjan stated.
He additionally expressed hope that the 2 mountaineers nonetheless lacking can be discovered over the subsequent 48 hours if the climate permits.
A mixed search and rescue operation by the SDRF, Indian Army, NIM instructors and a staff from the High Altitude Warriors School (J&okay) continues to be underway, he stated.
UTTARKASHI: Search for the 2 mountaineers who proceed to be lacking after the October 4 avalanche within the district went on for the eleventh day on Friday amid unhealthy climate.
Meanwhile, yet one more physique recovered earlier was dropped at the district hospital right here to be handed over to the family after a autopsy.
Inclement climate on the avalanche website positioned at an altitude of 17,000 ft close to Draupadi ka Danda-II peak has been hampering search and rescue efforts for almost every week.
Two mountaineers out of a staff of 29 are nonetheless lacking, Registrar of Nehru Institute of Mountaineering Vishal Ranjan stated.
Twenty-seven our bodies have already been recovered and introduced down, he stated. Those who went lacking after the avalanche are stated to have fallen right into a crevasse.
However, the physique of trainee mountaineer Sourav Biswas from West Bengal, which had been recovered earlier was dropped at the ITBP camp at Matli after which to the district hospital right here on Friday, he stated.
The physique can be handed over to family after an post-mortem, Ranjan stated.
He additionally expressed hope that the 2 mountaineers nonetheless lacking can be discovered over the subsequent 48 hours if the climate permits.
A mixed search and rescue operation by the SDRF, Indian Army, NIM instructors and a staff from the High Altitude Warriors School (J&okay) continues to be underway, he stated.
