Kerala Techie Rescued After Three Days Lost in Karnataka Forest
Kerala techie goes missing during trek, found after 3 days — inside abandoned temple
The Indian Express
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GS Sharanya, a 36-year-old techie from Kerala, was rescued after a three-day search operation in the Kodagu district of Karnataka. She went missing during a trek at Tadiandamol Peak but was found safe inside an abandoned temple, thanks to a coordinated effort involving local residents and advanced technology.
- 01GS Sharanya went missing on April 2, 2026, during a trek at Tadiandamol Peak.
- 02She was found safe in an abandoned temple after a three-day search operation.
- 03The rescue involved nearly 70 personnel and advanced technology like drones and sniffer dogs.
- 04Local residents played a crucial role in locating her.
- 05Sharanya was reported healthy and not facing any complications.
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GS Sharanya, a 36-year-old techie from Kerala, was rescued on April 5, 2026, after going missing for three days during a trek at Tadiandamol Peak in the Kodagu district of Karnataka. The rescue operation began after she informed her team that she was lost. A multi-agency effort involving nearly 70 personnel from the police, Anti-Naxal Force, and local volunteers was launched, utilizing advanced technology such as thermal imaging drones and sniffer dogs. Local residents from a nearby tribal hamlet spotted Sharanya and informed the rescue team. She was ultimately found in an abandoned temple in the forest, and officials confirmed she was healthy and facing no complications. This incident highlights the importance of safety measures during trekking activities.
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This incident raises awareness about the importance of safety during trekking and the need for effective rescue operations.
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