Uttrakhand: ITBP carries rescue op after 2 trekkers go lacking in Pithoragarh

In line with experiences, on Sunday they have been stranded at close to Birthi Falls in Munsiyari however managed to name for assist from their cell after which the battery died.

Written by Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan, Uttarakhand

The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) is finishing up rescue operations at Uttrakhand’s Pithoragarh to rescue two trekkers who went lacking on Sunday in the course of the Khaliya High trek in Pithoragarh, information company ANI reported.

The trekkers, recognized as Vishal Gangwar, 28, and Santosh Kumar, 30 are residents of Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly. In line with experiences, on Sunday they have been stranded at close to Birthi Falls in Munsiyari however managed to name for assist from their cell after which the battery died.

The ITBP deployed two groups to seek for the trekkers. Each have been noticed on Tuesday night.

"They have been discovered close to Birthi Fall space which is away from the same old trekking route”, ITBP was quoted by information company ANI.

The situation of one of many trekkers was reported to be unstable resulting from dehydration. The ITBP crew mentioned meals and ingesting water was offered by them.

"The rescue operation continues to be on. The crew tried to name a rescue helicopter however resulting from steep gradient and forest and climate hazards, it was not doable to airlift them. The crew is within the strategy of taking the trekkers to security by means of the land route and the rescue operation continues to be on," the ITBP added.

(With inputs from company)

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