Uttarakhand: 5 Navy personnel on expedition to Mt Trishul missing following avalanche, search operation underway

The members of the Indian Navy on an expedition to Mt Trishul went missing following an avalanche.

Five members of a mountaineering expedition team of the Indian Navy went missing on Friday following an avalanche at Mt Trishul in the western Kumaun region of Uttarakhand.

According to the Navy officials, “A search and rescue operation team has been deployed for the missing personnel."