Mountain makes mountaineers weep

A 20-member team of mountaineers from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, who got stranded at 17,598 feet above sea level at Mount Everest for five consecutive days, are now desperately shouting out for help.The team which took off on this adventurous mission of Mount Everest from Hyderabad on April 16, never though that it would turn into a perilous trip. It was forced to reduce the climb and take shelter at the base camp, after the catastrophic 7.9 magnitude earthquake that struck Nepal on April 25.Ever since, this adventurous pack has been struggling to stay alive and get home safely. So far, they rue, as no help has come their way either from the Indian or the Chinese government.