Six Indian tourists missing in Dolpa after heavy snowfall
Summary
Six Indian tourists have gone missing in Dolpa after heavy snowfall stranded them in Shey-Phoksundo Rural Municipality-8. Authorities are preparing a helicopter rescue operation as communication disruptions hamper verification and evacuation efforts.
Key Points
- Six Indian tourists went missing in Dolpa after heavy snowfall stranded them in Shey-Phoksundo Rural Municipality-8.
- Nepal Police said the group lost contact after becoming trapped in a remote high-altitude area.
- Authorities in Dunai have begun coordinating a helicopter rescue mission after a meeting of the District Security Committee.
- Communication disruptions are slowing verification of the remaining missing tourists and the exact location of the group.
