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Day after going missing during expedition, Indian mountaineer found alive

On Tuesday, Indian Mountaineer who went missing during expedition above camp IV of Mount Annapurna in Nepal has now been found alive.

Baljeet Kaur is a famous Indian mountain climber who on Monday while descending from the summit point lost her radio signal and went missing. Kaur scaled world’s 10th highest peak in Nepal.

The mountaineer was located by an aerial search team and is now underway a rescue operation to airlift her. An aerial search operation was initiated today in the morning, when Kaur was able to contact and send a radio signal asking for immediate help.

Kaur was the only mountaineer who lost her radio signal below the summit point and went missing.

Pioneer Adventure Chairman Pasang Sherpa on Tuesday said that they are preparing a long line rescue operation to lift her from above the high camp.

The Sherpa’s location is at an altitude of 7,375m(24,193 feet), Kaur climbed the Mt. Annapurna at around 5:15 AM on Monday morning accompanied by two others.

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Baljeet Kaur hails from hill state Himachal Pradesh, in May, 2022 she climbed Mt. Lhotse, the fourth highest mountain peak in the world which lies on the border of Nepal and China. During this expedition she got the tag of first ever Indian climber to have climbed all the four 8000 meter peaks in one season.

On Monday, another climber Anurag Malu while descending from the Camp III of Mt. Annapurna went missing and later on it was found that in an unfortunate incident Malu died falling from 6000 feet into a ice chasm.

Malu was a resident of Kishangarh, Rajasthan.

Mt. Annapurna ranks as the 10th highest peak in the world at 8,091 meters above sea level. It is situated at northern central of Nepal in Gandaki Province.

Annapurna is known for its difficult expedition and the danger that it involves.

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