00:00From Uttarkashi, where a missing trekker mystery has now deepened.
00:05There's no trace of Babita Pandey, who was the trekker.
00:09Five days have already passed.
00:11The Army, ITBP have joined the massive search operation.
00:14150-member rescue team are searching for Babita Pandey.
00:20In fact, search operations are underway across forests, slopes and trek routes.
00:2424-year-old Babita Pandey, the trekker, vanished during Daira trek.
00:29And she disappeared from the Goy camp area.
00:33The police, SDRF and the forest teams continue intensive search.
00:37And the dog squad has also been deployed in the Himalayan search operation.
00:41On May 25th, the group left from Udham Singh Nagar for a trip to Uttarkashi.
00:45The young woman also joined the group on May 25th.
00:48The group stayed in Dehradun on May 25th.
00:51And on May 26th, they reached Harsil.
00:53On May 26th and 27th, they visited Lamba Top and Harsil and Gangotri.
00:57And after that, they stayed at Raythal Village on May 28th.
01:01Now, on May 29th, they left for the Daira trek and stayed at the Goy base camp.
01:07And the young woman went missing from the base camp area.
01:12And now the search operation is on.
01:14Five days have already passed.
01:16And now what is also being focused is a lake, which is near the base camp area from where she
01:21went missing.
01:48And my colleague Ankit Sharma is now joining us with more information.
01:52Ankit, give us the latest update as far as the search operation is concerned.
01:56It's already been five days and still there are no traces of Babita Pandey.
02:03Yes, absolutely.
02:05The search operation is still on and it's still underway.
02:08Five days on.
02:09And according to officials, a group of three trackers started the trek on 29th.
02:15Babita Pandey's last location was Goyi in Uttarakashi.
02:20And since after that, she's been missing her brother.
02:23Also, there was an F.I.R. against the duo who went out for a trek with Babita.
02:30And he alleged that there might be some suspicion behind Smith's thing.
02:37Soon after that, the teams from police and SDRF have been conducting the search operations.
02:43There's a mysterious lake which also might be in question.
02:46And despite this, the tourism office has also said that an agency who filed the force of...
02:54All right, Ankit.
02:56Right.
02:56Do stay with us.
02:57We're getting some more inputs on the story.
03:01So, CCTV images of the missing trekker Babita have also been accessed.
03:06Trekker Babita was last seen in this video.
03:08We'll be showing you the video.
03:10Two co-trekkers accompanying Babita have been detained.
03:13As my colleague Ankit Sharma was pointing out, on May 25th, the group left from Udham Singh Nagar for a
03:19trip to Uttarakashi.
03:20The young woman also joined the group on May 25th.
03:22The group stayed in Dehradun on May 25th.
03:25And then on May 26th, they reached Harsil.
03:27On May 26th and 27th, they visited Lumbartop, Harsil and Gangotri.
03:31After that, they stayed at Raithal Village on May 28th.
03:34And on May 29th is when they left for the Dayara trek and stayed at the base camp.
03:40And these are the CCTV visuals which have been accessed.
03:43And the young woman went missing from the base camp area in Dayara during the Dayara trek.
03:50So, that is what we are learning.
03:53Ankit, my colleague, continues to stay with us.
03:54Sankit, we are also showing our viewers the CCTV images.
03:58If you could explain our viewers, what does the CCTV image show?
04:04There was a large exit in Uttarakashi where she can be seen putting her luggage in a car and then
04:11after moving out for a trek.
04:13However, the investigation is still on.
04:15And from all angles, police is investigating the matter whether there was suspicious involvement of the duo Harmanpreet and Harmanpal,
04:27the two guys who went with Bhavita and what is their role in the missing.
04:33And also, is there any mysterious circumstances, whether there was any wild animal attacks or whether there is any mysterious
04:44criminal incident behind this.
04:47So, the police is still investigating the ITPP and Army and also being involved two teams of Army and ITPP
04:54are also assisting the SDRF personnel in the Dayara of Bogyal Valley.
05:01And so far, five days are still on.
05:04All right, five days on, the investigation still continues.
05:08The search operation still continues.
05:09Ankit, thank you for joining us with those details.
05:12So, the search for missing trekker, Bhavita Pandey, is now focused on a mystery lake.
05:15The six-member special team is conducting deep lake search.
05:19Lake is located near Bhavita's last known campsite.
05:22And modern equipment are being used in this high-stakes search.
05:26And trekker Bhavita, remember, has been missing for over five days now.
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