The Air Force has launched a massive rescue operation at an altitude of 17,000 feet at the Lamkhaga Pass in Uttarakhand, where 17 trekkers, including tourists, porters and guides, lost their way due to heavy snowfall and bad weather on October 18. So far, 11 bodies have been recovered from the area leading to the Lamkhaga Pass – one of the most dangerous passes connecting Himachal Pradesh’s Kinnaur district with Uttarakhand’s Harsil.
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