Uttarkashi, Sept. 28 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami reviewed the ongoing relief and rescue operations from the State Emergency Operation Centre (IT Park) for the safe evacuation of trekkers stranded at various locations in Uttarkashi.

Forty trekkers and members who had undertaken a high-altitude adventure expedition to the Kalindi Base and Auden's Col Base areas were safely rescued on Monday. All those rescued were moved to safe locations as per the prescribed procedures.

A total of 11 members were rescued from the Kalindi Pass Base area, while 29 members were safely evacuated from the Auden's Col Base area, taking the total number of successful rescues from both locations to 40.

Under the direction of District Magis...