Narender Singh Yadav reached the peak of the world s highest mountain early on May 27 only six days after the end of his ban, which prohibited him from entering the country for six-years.
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Nepal Bans Two Indians from Mt Everest for 6 Years for Faking Summit in 2016: All You Need to Know
Narender Singh Yadav and Rani Goswami faked their Mount Everest summit in 2016, an investigation by Nepal has found | Image credit: File Photo
Mountaineers Narender Singh Yadav from Haryana and Seema Rani Goswami from Haryana had in 2016 claimed to have summited Mount Everest in Nepal.
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Two Indian mountaineers who claimed to have summited Mount Everest in 2016 have been banned after it was found that their claims were fake.
MOUNTAIN OF LIES: The Indian climbers received certificates by producing fake documents and pictures to claim their summit (File photo used for representation)
KATHMANDU: Nepal has banned two Indian climbers and their team leader from carrying out any mountaineering expeditions in the country for six years after a probe found that they faked their Mt Everest summit in 2016.
Indian mountaineers Narender Singh Yadav and Seema Rani Goswami received expedition certificates from the Tourism Department during the spring season of 2016 without successfully climbing the world s highest mountain.
Both the climbers received the certificates of climbing the 8,848.86m (29,032 ft) mountain by producing fake documents and pictures to claim their summit, according to a press release issued by the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Civil Aviation on Thursday. Their certificates have been revoked, the ministry said. After receiving a complaint about the fake ascent, the ministry had formed a commi
Nepal has banned two Indian climbers and their team leader from carrying out any mountaineering expeditions in the country for six years after a probe found that they faked their Mt Everest summit in 2016. Indian mountaineers Narender Singh Yadav and Seema Rani Goswami received expedition certificates from the Tourism Department during the spring season of 2016 without successfully climbing the world's highest mountain.