Two people rescued from Islamabad hiking trail

Youth lost their way after sunset


Naeem Azghar May 06, 2019
Margalla Hills. PHOTO: FILE

ISLAMABAD: Two people were rescued by authorities on Monday after they got lost on a hiking trail in the federal capital.

Authorities said the two teenagers were unable to descend from the trail before sunset and eventually lost their way in the forest. A search operation was launched after a call was received by the police.

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The operation went on for most of the night under the supervision of Deputy Inspector General Waqaruddin Syed and City Circle Superintendent of Police Sayed Aziz.

Both young men were later found and were sent home by the authorities.

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