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The Economic Times
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'He has attained samadhi': Hyderabad techie’s family chooses not to recover his body from Everest citing faith among reasons

The family of Arun Kumar Tiwari, a 53-year-old Hyderabad-based tech professional who died during his descent from Mount Everest last week, has decided to leave his body on the mountain instead of attempting a recovery from the dangerous “death zone”.

Tiwari died near the Hillary Step, one of Everest’s most difficult sections, shortly after successfully reaching the summit.

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