Uttarakhand News | 20 Feared Dead After Avalanche Strikes, Tragedy Strikes Group Of 40 Mountaineers

Описание: At least 21 mountaineers are feared trapped following an avalanche in Draupadi's Danda-2 mountain peak in Uttarakhand on Tuesday. Rescue operations have been launched to rescue the mountaineers, all of whom are from the Nehru Mountaineering Institute in Uttarkashi.

District Disaster Management Centre of Uttarkashi said at least eight mountaineering trainees had been rescued and efforts are on to rescue the remaining.

The Danda-2 peak is located in the Gangotri range of the Garhwal Himalayas. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami informed that rapid rescue and relief operations are being carried out by the district administration. Personnel from the National and state disaster response forces, Indian Army and the Indo-Tibetan Border Police are engaged in the rescue operations.

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