The Rathods, both aged 30 years old, entered in police service in 2006. Before this, they had climbed the highest peak of Australia and other peaks and conducted several adventure sky diving and other mountain related expeditions.

Along with the Indian couple, two Nepali Sherpas, Furba and Fushemba, also reached the top of Everest. The trip was organised by Makalu Adventure.

Over 70 Indian nationals have successfully climbed Mt Everest this season.

@Agency report.