Search and rescue team unable to find missing Singaporean Everest climber, says wife

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The search and rescue team was unable to locate the missing Singaporean climber who reached Mount Everest’s summit despite their best efforts, the climber’s wife said in an Instagram post on Saturday. Interspersing her message between pictures of her husband Shrinivas...

“Only few can dare to dream the way he did,” she said, adding that her husband was “judicious, meticulous and sharp”.

“Having successively scaled a higher mountain every year, including all 8,163m of Manaslu, Shri understood the gravity of such dreams.”She said: “I witnessed his focus, rigour and discipline in training to achieve this feat while also managing his work commitments as an executive director.”In her message, Madam Soma thanked Mr Shrinivas’ guide, Mr Dendi Sherpa, for “being his trusted companion” and “always putting Shri first, even before himself” during their climbs.

She also thanked the climbing community, the Sherpas from Nepal-based adventure travel operator Seven Summit Treks and JLL for helping to search for her husband. Seven Summit was the other co-organiser of Mr Shrinivas’ Everest ascent. In addition, she thanked family and friends, as well as Singapore’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Indian High Commission of Singapore, as well as the Nepalese and Chinese governments for their support.She said: “I am humbled to have witnessed him and all that he stood for.Get The New Paper on your phone with the free TNP app. Download from the

 

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