Indian climber Baljeet Kaur found alive day after she went missing from Nepal's Mt. Annapurna

Kathmandu: Baljeet Kaur, a 27-year-old prominent Indian woman climber was found alive on Tuesday, a day after she went missing near Camp IV of Mt Annapurna while descending from the summit point, an official of the expedition organiser said.

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An aerial search team located Kaur, who scaled the world's 10th highest peak without using supplemental oxygen on Monday, above Camp IV, Chairman at Pioneer Adventure Pasang Sherpa, was quoted as saying by the Himalayan Times newspaper.

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"We are preparing to conduct a long-line rescue to airlift her from above the high camp," he said. (PTI)

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