Nepal bans climbers for fake Everest summit exposed by adventure awards
Nepal bans climbers for fake Everest summit exposed by adventure awards 11 Feb, 2021 09:16 PM 3 minutes to read Summit: Climbing Everest has been fostered as a national sporting achievement in India. Photo / File NZ Herald Nepal has banned a climbing team for six years after it emerged they had "faked" their 2016 Everest expedition. The climb by two Indian mountaineers - Narender Singh Yadav and Seema Rani Goswami - had been certified by Nepal's tourism department. The two police constables had been hailed as heroes after reportedly conquering the world's highest mountain in May 2016. Howeve...