New Delhi, July 12: Seven trekkers were rescued from near the Chandratal glacial lake in Himachal Pradesh, the Indian Air Force (IAF) said on Wednesday. The IAF also tweeted a picture of the rescue work.

"In a daring rescue operation, braving marginal weather and near white-out conditions, an #IAF helicopter rescued seven trekkers from near the Chandratal glacial lake. #HarKaamDeshKeNaam," it tweeted. Congress Parliamentary Strategy Group Meeting Rescheduled, To Be Held on July 15.

Indian Air Force Rescues Seven Trekkers From Near Chandratal Glacial Lake

Chandratal lake is located in the Lahaul-Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh.

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