Body of missing tourism worker recovered after seven months

The body of a tourism worker, who had gone missing in Dhaulagiri Mountain, has been recovered after seven months.

The body of Dev Lama, 27, of Lipa rural municipality-1 in Sindhupalchowk was recovered at French Pass located at an altitude of 5,000 meters, said Indra Singh Sherchan of Dana, Myagdi, who was involved in the rescue operation.

The body has been airlifted to Kathmandu from Nepali Army chopper today itself. Lama, who had reached Dhaulagiri Base Camp with foreign tourists through the Four-Season Trekking Agency, Kathmandu, had gone missing on October 6.