Indian couple accused of faking widely praised Everest climb

In early June, Dinesh and Tarakeshwari Rathod told reporters that they had climbed the highest peak in the world, Mount Everest. In doing so, the two 30-year-olds — both police officers from the city of Pune — were thought to have become the first Indian couple to conquer the 29,035-feet-tall Everest together. The couple proudly told reporters that they […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2016/06/29/indian-couple-accused-of-faking-widely-praised-everest-climb/