Kathmandu, Jun 2 (EFE).- Indian mountaineer Narender Singh Yadav has finally conquered Mt Everest and redeemed himself after being banned by Nepali authorities from mountaineering due to making a fake claim to have climbed world’s tallest peak six years ago with the help of morphed photos. Yadav, who claimed to have become the first Indian …
Nepal Bans two Indian mountaineers after they faked Mt Everest summit
Narender Singh Yadav and Seema Rani Goswami claimed that they had attempted to climb the world s tallest peak and received a certificate from Nepal s Department of Tourism which was later challenged by some summiteers, who claimed that they did not see Yadav or Goswami at the top of Mount Everest. Follow Newsd On
The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation in Nepal has imposed a 10-year ban on two Indian mountaineers from Haryana, restricting them from climbing any peak in Nepal after they produced fake documents to say that they had climbed Mount Everest in May 2016.
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Feb. 4 Last week an investigation committee of the Tourism Ministry recommended revoking the Everest climbing certificates of two Indian nationals who produced fake documents to say that they had climbed Mt Everest [8,848.86 metres] in May 2016, and imposing a 10-year mountaineering ban on the duo.
The fact-finding government committee had, after six months of investigation, concluded that the photographs submitted by Indian nationals Narender Singh Yadav and Seema Rani Goswami showing that they had reached the top of the world’s highest mountain were fake, said Taranath Adhikari, the spokesperson for the ministry.
Nepal bans two Indian mountaineers for 10 years
Nepal bans two Indian mountaineers for 10 years
Last Updated: Mon, Feb 1st, 2021, 17:33:04hrs
Kathmandu, Feb 1 (IANS) The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation in Nepal has imposed a 10-year ban on two Indian mountaineers, restricting them from climbing any peak in Nepal after they produced fake documents to say that they had climbed the Mount Everest in May 2016.
Narender Singh Yadav and Seema Rani Goswami claimed that they had attempted to climb the world s tallest peak and received a certificate from Nepal s Department of Tourism which was later challenged by some summiteers, who claimed that they did not see Yadav or Goswami at the top of Mount Everest.
Indian climbers face action over fake photos of Mt. Everest ascent 2 minutes read
Kathmandu, Feb 1 (efe-epa).- A Nepalese government investigative committee on Monday recommended revoking Everest climbing certificates and imposing a 10-year ban on two Indian climbers for submitting false documents of their ascent.
According to the committee, Indian athletes Narender Singh Yadav and Seema Rani Goswami, who claimed having scaled the world’s highest mountain in 2016, had retouched photos depicting them standing at the summit of the 8,848.86-meter high mountain.
“A government investigation concluded on Monday that photographs purporting to show the climbers at the top of the world’s highest mountain were fake,” Nepal’s Tourism Ministry spokesperson Taranath Adhikari told EFE.