2 Indian Climbers Die Descending Mount Everest After Summit

Friday, 22 May 2026Newsdesk
2 Indian Climbers Die Descending Mount Everest After Summit
The deaths come amid successful Everest summits by several Indians, including 21-year-old Saanika Shah and the Border Security Force (BSF) all-women mountaineering team.

New Delhi 22 May 2026

As per news report of NDTV,Two Indian climbers who summited Mount Everest - the world's highest peak - died while descending, PTI reported on Friday citing a Nepal official.

Rishi Bhandari, Secretary General of the Expedition Operators Association of Nepal told news agency PTI that one climber became extremely exhuasted during the descent. "Shepa guides worked really hard to save his life and rescue him from the Balcony to the South Col overnight, but the climber could not be saved despite their efforts," he said.

Source - NDTV

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