Indian Tourist Still Missing in Nepal
Indo-Asian News Service
Hindustan Times, India
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Kathmandu (Nepal):
After the disappearance of two European women tourists from a wildlife reserve here, questions are also being raised about the fate of an Indian tourist who vanished while trekking in Nepal.Kushagra Vasant Singh, who came from Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh, went to Nepal around December 2003 and was heard of no more.
The 30-year-old Singh, said to be coming from a family of politicians, went trekking in Nepal in the first week of December.
A friend of his, Razia Khan, who is also described as Singh's fiancee, says she last heard of him December 4 after which there was no contact with him. Khan, who lives in Britain, also says Singh's parents contacted her in December, saying he was missing.Two days after that, they informed her he was "no more".
His body had been found in Nepal and his funeral been held there, they told her.
However, Khan was not convinced and began a search for him.
Dec 21, 2005
Indo-Asian News ServiceHindustan Times, India
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Kathmandu (Nepal):
After the disappearance of two European women tourists from a wildlife reserve here, questions are also being raised about the fate of an Indian tourist who vanished while trekking in Nepal.Kushagra Vasant Singh, who came from Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh, went to Nepal around December 2003 and was heard of no more.
The 30-year-old Singh, said to be coming from a family of politicians, went trekking in Nepal in the first week of December.
A friend of his, Razia Khan, who is also described as Singh's fiancee, says she last heard of him December 4 after which there was no contact with him. Khan, who lives in Britain, also says Singh's parents contacted her in December, saying he was missing.Two days after that, they informed her he was "no more".
His body had been found in Nepal and his funeral been held there, they told her.
However, Khan was not convinced and began a search for him.
Dec 21, 2005
