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SDRF starts another search and rescue operation for missing trekkers in Uttarkashi

By ANI | Updated: October 22, 2021 15:35 IST

The State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) on Friday launched another search and rescue operation to track, rescue and bring down the missing trekkers in Uttarkashi district.

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The State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) on Friday launched another search and rescue operation to track, rescue and bring down the missing trekkers in Uttarkashi district.

Yesterday, a search operation was launched after 11 people, including eight tourists, who had gone to Chitkul trekking via Lamkhaga Pass from Harshil went missing. Two trekkers were rescued and five bodies were recovered by the SDRF personnel during the operation.

On Wednesday, 11 trekkers were reported missing at Lamkhaga Pass between Uttarakhand to Himachal Pradesh, informed Uttarakhand DGP Ashok Kumar.

( With inputs from ANI )

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