The family, belonging to the Paniya tribe, had taken refuge in a cave atop a hill after being cut off from their community due to the devastating landslides that struck the region earlier this week.
Himachal Pradesh Revenue Minister Jagat Singh Negi led the rescue operation to Chandertal for 300 tourists stranded.
"These life saving skills will help them in better rescue management on high hills," said Dr Pradeep Bhardwaj, Medical Director, Six Sigma High Altitude Medical Rescue Services.
Just days after the Indian Navy spotted the body of one of the trapped miners, the navy suspended the rescue mission late on Sunday citing “too much disintegration”.
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Numbering 13, including the 25-year-old assistant coach, they lost their way inside a mammoth cave system known as Tham Luang under the Doi Nang Non mountain range which straddles Chiang Rai and Mae Sai districts of the country’s Chiang Rai province.
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The Indian Air Force has been able to rescue 27 of the around 40 trekkers trapped in the Theni forest…
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