Shimla: Three tourists including a woman from Mumbai and Goa died in the high altitude snowy area transgender In the district while 10 others were rescued safely on Sunday.
A group of 13 tourists were trekking from Junglik of Rohru sub-division of Shimla district. sangla in Kinnaur district burua-kanda When they got trapped in the snowfall, which resulted in the death of 3 members of the group. In Kinnaur district, a total of 10 tourists have been found dead amidst snowfall in a week.
Deputy Commissioner, Kinnaur, Apoorva Devgan said today that 13 tourists were coming from Janglik of Rohru in Shimla district to Sangla via Burua-Kanda in Kinnaur district. He said that three of these tourists died on the way due to unfavorable weather and snowfall.
He said that as soon as the information was received, relief and rescue work has been started by the district administration, Kinnaur. He said that a team of police has been sent mail zone To rescue 10 tourists and by late evening all 10 tourists were brought out safely Karcham. He said that a team of ITBP personnel has been sent to the spot to bring the three bodies. According to the information received at the district headquarters, all these tourists, including a woman, are residents of Mumbai and Goa.
The Deputy Commissioner has requested all the tourists and other people visiting Kinnaur district not to visit the high altitude areas of the district due to bad weather and snowfall to avoid any untoward incident. He has also requested the residents of the district to come out of their homes only when absolutely necessary and take precautions as there is a risk of stone pelting due to rain.
He said a search was on for the two missing tourists, who were part of a group of 11 members, who were coming from Harsil in Uttarakhand towards Chitkul in Kinnaur district. This group of 11 members was left trapped in the snow at the Lamkhaga pass and when the rescue operation was launched initially 5 bodies were recovered and two people were rescued while 4 were missing. Later two more trekkers were found dead while search is on for the remaining two missing trekkers.
A group of 13 tourists were trekking from Junglik of Rohru sub-division of Shimla district. sangla in Kinnaur district burua-kanda When they got trapped in the snowfall, which resulted in the death of 3 members of the group. In Kinnaur district, a total of 10 tourists have been found dead amidst snowfall in a week.
Deputy Commissioner, Kinnaur, Apoorva Devgan said today that 13 tourists were coming from Janglik of Rohru in Shimla district to Sangla via Burua-Kanda in Kinnaur district. He said that three of these tourists died on the way due to unfavorable weather and snowfall.
He said that as soon as the information was received, relief and rescue work has been started by the district administration, Kinnaur. He said that a team of police has been sent mail zone To rescue 10 tourists and by late evening all 10 tourists were brought out safely Karcham. He said that a team of ITBP personnel has been sent to the spot to bring the three bodies. According to the information received at the district headquarters, all these tourists, including a woman, are residents of Mumbai and Goa.
The Deputy Commissioner has requested all the tourists and other people visiting Kinnaur district not to visit the high altitude areas of the district due to bad weather and snowfall to avoid any untoward incident. He has also requested the residents of the district to come out of their homes only when absolutely necessary and take precautions as there is a risk of stone pelting due to rain.
He said a search was on for the two missing tourists, who were part of a group of 11 members, who were coming from Harsil in Uttarakhand towards Chitkul in Kinnaur district. This group of 11 members was left trapped in the snow at the Lamkhaga pass and when the rescue operation was launched initially 5 bodies were recovered and two people were rescued while 4 were missing. Later two more trekkers were found dead while search is on for the remaining two missing trekkers.
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