Six Indian tourists rescued from Dolpa
Summary
Six Indian tourists stranded in Dolpa after heavy snowfall were rescued by helicopter and flown to Dunai, the district headquarters. An earlier evacuation attempt on Sunday failed because of technical problems.
Key Points
- Six Indian tourists stranded in Dolpa district were rescued by helicopter on Monday morning.
- The group was stuck at Danigadh in Shey-Phoksundo Rural Municipality-8 while traveling toward Upper Dolpa after visiting Shey-Phoksundo Lake.
- Heavy snowfall blocked their route, forcing authorities to organize a rescue operation after an earlier failed attempt on Sunday.