Nagender Singh
A Jaipur girl who slipped in the avalanche prone region near Koksar in Lahaul-Spiti in Himachal Pradesh has been rescued by the district administration with the help of disaster experts and has been referred to regional hospital in Kullu, said the Deputy commissioner Lahaul-Spiti Neeraj Kumar.
This girl went near the avalanche prone snowy geography and failed to balance herself on the snow and fell downhill with snow burying her in the gorge and she was retrieved alive from the snow within few hours.
The district administration have issued advisory to the tourists to not venture in the avalanche prone region in Lahaul-Spiti as Border Road Organization was still clearing snow from the roads and many places in the district still are disaster prone due to the accumulated snow.